Died Quote by Stefan Kanfer

In most men there exists a poet who died young, whom the man survived.

— Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

“Every man is a poet at heart.”

— Sigmund Freud

“Dying can be quite the career move for a young poet.”

— Khaled Hosseini

“Know that there is often hidden in us a dormant poet, always young and alive.”

— Anonymous

A poet must have died as a man before he is worth anything as a poet.

— Christian Morgenstern

A poet is a world enclosed in a man.

— Victor Hugo

“oh each poet’s a beautiful human girl who must die.”

— Alice Notley

Every man is a poet when he is in love.

— Plato

“Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.”

— Sigmund Freud

“A dead poet is better than one that's alive”

— Aaron Ozee

The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death…

— William Butler Yeats

“What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh…

— Soren Kierkegaard