Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom. – Wallace Stevens Category: Poetry
Auden said poetry makes nothing happen. But I wonder if the opposite could be true. It could make something happen. – Carol Ann Duffy Category: Poetry
Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize. – Elizabeth Harrison Category: Support
I dont need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me. – Stephen Fry Category: Age
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. – Charles de Gaulle Category: Election Day