Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique. – Karl Shapiro Category: Poetry
I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean. – Socrates Category: Poetry
Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living. – Vanessa Redgrave Category: Poetry
Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left. – Robert Staughton Lynd Category: Poetry
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty. – Albert Einstein Category: God
Isnt it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past? – John Leonard Category: amazing
