... it is one thing to sow your wild oats in talk, and quite another to live by your own kaleidoscopic paradoxes. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul; — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The due process of law as we use it, I believe, rests squarelyon the liberal idea of conflict and resolution. — June L Trapp Copy Share Image
Roman Virgil, thou that singest Ilion's lofty temples robed in fire, — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
Your old skin puckering, yourlungs' breath Grown baby short as you looked up last At my face swinging over the human bed,… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Ancient Ireland sweeping In again with all its unbaptized beauty: The calm evening, The whitethorn blossoms, The smell from ditches that were… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
Democracy with its semi-civilization sincerely cherishes junk. The artist's power should be spiritual. But the power of the majorityis material. When these… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are suppliedmust admit those of fancy. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jelly beans. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When I converse with a profound mind, or if at any time being alone I have good thoughts, I do not at… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Beatrice. But for which of my good parts did you first sufferlove for me? Benedick. Suffer love! A goodepithet. I do suffer… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We cannot remain long in a conscious state or in consciousness, we must take refuge again in the unconscious since there are… — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
Shepheards delights he dooth them all forsweare, Hys pleasaunt pipe, whych made us meriment, He wylfully hath broke, and doth forbeare, His… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Go, grieving rimes of mine, tothat hard stone Whereunder lies my darling, lies my dear, And cry to her to speak from… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
Boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Great men have been among us; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdombetter none: — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. Whenever a manso concentrates his attentionon a landscape, a… — Wystan Hugh Auden Copy Share Image
But the People Will not let us alone; will not credit, condone Art-loves that shun Them (moderate Christians rotting in the sun.) — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
The mere existence of conscience, that faculty of which people prate so much nowadays, and are so ignorantly proud, is a sign… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The town is divided into various groups, which form so many little states, each with its own laws and customs, its jargon… — Jean De La Bruyère Copy Share Image
His lips meet mine, and a flood Of sweet fire sweeps across me, so I drown Against him, die and find death… — David Herbert Lawrence Copy Share Image
And wow he died as wow he lived, going whop to the office and blooie home to sleep and biff got married… — Kenneth Fearing Copy Share Image
