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5714 Poet Quotes

Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.

Defense Criticism Obscurity
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Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.

Love Life Grows Soul
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Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.

Crime Contemtible World Inconsistency
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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.

Easy Circumstances Enemies Innovations
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

Reading Mind Excercise Body
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Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.

Courage Thing
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.

Man Consider Wants
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Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.

Health Cheerfulness Beget
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One of the most important but one of the most difficult things for a powerful mind is to be its own master.

Important Difficult Mind Master
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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.

Music Good Mortals Heaven
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Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.

Knowledge Virtue Truly Raises
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There is nothing which strengthens faith more than the observance of morality.

Nothing Faith Observance Morality
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Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion

Mind Man Power Dominion
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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.

Artificial Intelligence Natural Stupidity
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An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.

Evil intention Perverts Actions Sins
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Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.

Riches Pride Luxury Heart
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Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.

Nature Purpose Uselessly
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Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
Charity Virtue Heart Hands
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.

Brave Human Laws Natural
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Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

Science Mistakes Lead Truth
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It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure

Better Destination Wish Departure
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If at every instant we may perish, so at every instant we may be saved

Instant Perish Saved
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Music is no longer tasted it is swallowed.

Music Tasted Swallowed
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.

Anything Man Imagine Real
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.

Thunder Men Fear Lightning
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.

Masters Necessity Teaches Best
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.

Reality Facts Romantic Imagination
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
Chance Lost Present Last moment
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On the surface of the ocean, men wage war and destroy each other; but down here, just a few feet beneath the surface, there is a calm and peace, unmolested by man

War Destroy Peace Man
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It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.

Misfortune Friends Solitude Reason
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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise.

Wisest Worst Beginning Surprise
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The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite

Existence Love Emotion Living
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.

Human Mind Conceptions Supernatural
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we see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.

Science Perfectible Theory Fresh
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!

Impossible Obstacles Stronger Wills
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It's better that way.

Feel Art Better Way
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With time and thought, one can do a good job

Time Thought Good job
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In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless.

Presence Nature's Man Powerless
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.

Solitude Isolation Painful Human endurance
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One friend is always sacrificed to the other in friendship.

Friend Sacrificed Friendship
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Death, the beginning of eternal things, is only the end of earthly cares.

Death Beginning Eternal Earthly cares
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?

Use Arguments Destroyed Force
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A well-used minimum suffices for everything.

Well Minimum Suffices Everything
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What you do for money you do badly.

You Money Badly
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Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.

Creativity Faith Control
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Serious art is born from serious play.

Serious Art Born Play
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Making art has taught me that the tiniest smidgen of progress is something to be cherished.

Art Progress Cherished
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The reward for attention is always healing.

Reward Attention Healing
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We will experience the life we have the faith to experience.
Experience Life Faith
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I believe that what we want to write wants to be written

Believe Want Write
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