Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I started writing when I was about thirteen.
Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.
Magic is real. And reality... it is magical.
The brain is not an organ to be relied upon.
Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
Who dare to love their country, and be poor.
Unthought-of Frailties cheat us in the Wise.
Art still followed where Rome's eagles flew.
Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows.
Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
Who dies in youth and vigour, dies the best.
These riches are possess'd, but not enjoy'd!
What bosom beast not in his country's cause?
Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.
A single soul is richer than all the worlds.
Sweet April's tears, Dead on the hem of May.
Only silence is great; all else is weakness.
All Life needs for life is possible to will.
The twilight is long fingers and black hair.
Studious of ease, and fond of humble things.
The future is a convenient place for dreams.
It's not by amusing oneself that one learns.
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
Among the blind the one-eyed blinkard reigns
How fit he is to sway That can so well obey.
The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
Philosophy - hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.
life is a trick, life is a kitten in a sack.
Blackbirds are the cellos of the deep farms.
I am a self-appointed ambassador for poetry.
Connection to Buddhism is strand in my life.
All our blasphemies are only little prayers.
Life is the path you beat while you walk it.
Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
...as for me, I am intact; and I don't care.
The vain being is the really solitary being.
The selective memory isn't selective enough.
Furiously and gorgeously write your ass off.
What is beauty, but an extension of modesty?
The Coup does not support the American flag.
There's no bad publicity except an obituary.
Even Echo speaks not on these radiant moors.
Love can bear anything better than ridicule.
Universe, vast universe, my heart is vaster.
The name Cleopatra wakens the world to life.
No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.
Nothing can be done except little by little.