Quotes by Robinson Jeffers

To feel greatly, and understand greatly, and express greatly, the natural Beauty, is the sole...

#Beauty, #Poetry

Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she...

#Robinson Jeffers

It is good for man To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and...

#Mankind

Why does insanity always twist the great answers? Because only tormented persons want truth. Man...

#Mankind

The love of freedom has been the quality of Western man.

#Robinson Jeffers

Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.

#Robinson Jeffers

Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.

#Robinson Jeffers

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.

#Robinson Jeffers

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the...

#Robinson Jeffers

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the...

#Cruelty

It is good for man To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and...

#Evolution

What but the wolf's tooth whittled so fine The fleet limbs of the antelope? What...

#Evolution