Critics Quote by Alexander Pope

I will keep where there is wit stirring, and leave the faction of fools.

— William Shakespeare

“Fools talk, cowards silence , wise men listen”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

A man bumps me on his busy way without so much as an apology. But that is all right. I forgive you, busy man…

— Libba Bray

“I was heading for the city in the south, of which they used to say in our village: ‘There are people for you! Just…

— Franz Kafka

Come, evening, once again, season of peace; Return, sweet evening, and continue long! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step,…

— William Cowper

Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars That make ambition virtue! O, farewell! Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring…

— William Shakespeare

Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,…

— Philip Sidney

“Listen then these are the charms And will I see your pleasure stretched An even dozen they crowd the tomb You can read the…

— Steven Erikson

“Only fools fail to recognize you, knowing no sleep but the shadow which you, taking pity, cast over us in the twilight before true…

— Novalis

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.

— James Agate

O, Life! how pleasant is thy morning, Young Fancy's rays the hills adorning! Cold pausing Caution's lesson scorning, We frisk away, Like schoolboys, at…

— Robert Burns

“A fool I was to sleep at noon, And wake when night is chilly Beneath the comfortless cold moon; A fool to pluck my…

— Christina Rossetti