[P]oetry often brings consolation to the heart which prose has fai
[P]oetry often brings consolation to the heart which prose has failed to touch… – Luigi, Sweet Songs for Mourning Mothers, 1884

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Children can write poetry and then, unless theyre poets, they stop when reach puberty. – Dennis Potter

Category:
Poetry

There is also poetry written to be shouted in a square in front of an enthusiastic crowd. This occurs especially in countries where authoritarian regimes are in power. – Eugenio Montale

Category:
Poetry

I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding. – Rita Dove

Category:
Poetry

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content. – Alfred de Musset, Le Poète déchu, 1839

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

When it comes to hiding porn, every man is a CIA agent. – S.A. Sachs

Category:
Men

I grew up in a dysfunctional family. – Melissa Gilbert

Category:
Family

If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you. – Muqtada al Sadr

Category:
Government

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. – Diane Arbus

Category:
Photography