[Poetry] feeds on the purest substance of the sentiments of the so
[Poetry] feeds on the purest substance of the sentiments of the soul. It quenches its thirst with a nectar that has no dregs. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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

I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan. – Jacques Derrida

Category:
Poetry

I am grateful for – though I cant keep up with – the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry. – A. R. Ammons

Category:
Poetry

The great watershed of modern poetry is French, more than English. – Robert Morgan

Category:
Poetry

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry. – John Andrew Holmes

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

How fair is a garden amid the trials and passions of existence. – Benjamin Disraeli

Category:
Gardens

Ive had nine of my books adapted to film, and almost all were enjoyable. Ive been very lucky with Hollywood, and look forward to more movies being adapted. But I dont get involved in that process. I know nothing about making movies and I stay away from it and hope for the best. – John Grisham

Category:
Hope

There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it. – H. R. Giger

Category:
Beauty

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale – my dreams become the substances of my life. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Category:
Dreams