“To write regular verses destroys an infinite number of fine possibilities, but at the same time it suggests a multitude of distant and totally unexpected thoughtsQuote by Paul ValeryTopics: Quotes about Poetry, Quotes about WritingShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by...#History, #Thinking, #Thought
...pleasure, of course, is a slippery word.... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to...#Pleasure, #Poetry, #Poets
Shall Life renew these bodies? Of a truth All death will he annul, all tears...#Afterlife, #Death, #Poetry
When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows...#Poetry, #Power