It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. – Charles Dickens Category: Crying
The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron Category: Crying
Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity. – David Hume Category: Truth
By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made. – Lascelles Abercrombie Category: Poetry
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. – Thornton Wilder Category: work