If a man comes to the door of poetry untouched by the madness of the Muses, believing that technique alone will make him a good poet, he and his sane compositions never reach perfection, but are utterly eclipsed by the…

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One man cannot practice many arts with success.

One man cannot practice many arts with success.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.

There is no harm in repeating a good thing.

There is no harm in repeating a good thing.

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but...

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but...

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into...

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into...

It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look...

It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look...

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other...

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other...

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come...

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come...

Knowledge is true opinion.

Knowledge is true opinion.

Man - a being in search of meaning.

Man - a being in search of meaning.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,...

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind,...

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

This I know - that I know nothing.

This I know - that I know nothing.

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery...

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery...

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and...

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and...

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must...

We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must...

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever

But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever