Dare to be true: nothing can need a lie: A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby. – George Herbert Category: Honesty
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. – Erica Jong Category: Wisdom
There is often as much poetry between the lines of a poem as in those lines. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847) Category: Poetry
Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty. – Catherine Drinker Bowen Category: Identity