Quotes by Poet of the Authors - Page 50

• John Donne / Poet

The day breaks not, it is my heart.

• John Donne / Poet

My love though silly is more brave.

• John Dryden / Poet

But love's a malady without a cure.

• John Dryden / Poet

By education most have been misled.

• John Dryden / Poet

Whatever is, is in its causes just.

• John Dryden / Poet

Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.

• John Gay / Poet

To friendship every burden's light.

• John Gay / Poet

Exercise thy lasting youth defends.

• John Greenleaf Whittier / Poet

Simple duty hath no place for fear.

• John Keats / Poet

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

• John Keats / Poet

To silence gossip, don't repeat it.

• John Milton / Poet

Solitude sometimes is best society.

• John Milton / Poet

Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.

• John Milton / Poet

Hell has no benefits, only torture.

• John Milton / Poet

Solitude is sometimes best society.

• John Milton / Poet

Demoniac frenzy, moping melancholy.

• John Milton / Poet

Faithful found among the faithless.

• John Milton / Poet

But infinite in pardon is my Judge.

• Joseph Brodsky / Poet

Every life has a file, if you will.

• Joseph Chenier / Poet

What is virtue? Reason in practice.

• Jules Romains / Poet

The world is an enormous injustice.

• Juvenal / Poet

Luxury is more deadly than any foe.

• Juvenal / Poet

The finishing stroke of all sorrow.

• Katha Pollitt / Poet

Misogyny runs deeper than religion.

• Khalil Gibran / Poet

Your friend is your needs answered.

• Khalil Gibran / Poet

To belittle, you have to be little.

• Khalil Gibran / Poet

Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.

• Khalil Gibran / Poet

I learnt silence from the talkative

• Khalil Gibran / Poet

When you are sorrowful, look again.

• Langston Hughes / Poet

A dream deferred is a dream denied.

• Langston Hughes / Poet

The rhythm of life is a jazz rhythm

• Langston Hughes / Poet

It's such a Bore Being always Poor.

• Louis Dudek / Poet

The best live among us in disguise.

• Louis Macneice / Poet

World is suddener than we fancy it.

• Louise Glück / Poet

Birth, not death, is the hard loss.

• Lucan / Poet

All go free when multitudes offend.

• Lucius Accius / Poet

Let them hate so long as they fear.

• Lucretius / Poet

There can be no centre in infinity.

• Lucretius / Poet

All life is a struggle in the dark.

• Ludovico Ariosto / Poet

For rarely man escapes his destiny.

• Mahmoud Darwish / Poet

I see poetry as spiritual medicine.

• Margaret Atwood / Poet

Inside the peach, there is a stone.

• Margaret Atwood / Poet

Blank pages inspire me with terror.

• Marge Piercy / Poet

The powerful don't make revolutions

• Marie Howe / Poet

Memory is a poet, not an historian.

• Mark Strand / Poet

The future is always beginning now.

• Martial / Poet

Spare the person but lash the vice.

• Mary Oliver / Poet

I like books that are fat and full.

• Matthew Arnold / Poet

Greatness is a spiritual condition.

• Matthew Arnold / Poet

Saw life steadily and saw it whole.