Cholera Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stone cutter more obstinate, no manager more lucid…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“The greatest poet hardly knows pettiness or triviality. If he breathes into any thing that was before thought small it dilates with the grandeur…

— Walt Whitman

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.

— George Eliot

“He showed, in a few words, that it is not sufficient to throw together a few incidents that are to be met with in…

— Voltaire

“His work killed the poet Because he called it complete. After it nothing else could be said.”

— Marne L. Kilates

“He was in fact a poet without words, the more absorbed and endangered, that the springing waters were dammed back in his soul, where,…

— George MacDonald

Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down to breakfast;…

— William Butler Yeats

A man may be variously accomplished, and yet be a feeble poet.

— George Henry Lewes

I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except…

— Anonymous

“He was, as every truly great poet has ever been, a good man; but finding it impossible to realize his own aspirations, either in…

— Anonymous

“A poet makes himself a visionary through a long, boundless, and systematized disorganization of all the senses. All forms of love, of suffering, of…

— Arthur Rimbaud

“He wishes he were a skilled poet, it would fit his chosen image perfectly; the poor, tragic, tortured artiste. But he has no talent…

— Curtis Ackie