top of page
"Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door;Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shoreWhere neither piping bird nor peeping dawnDisturbs the eternal sleep,But in the stillness far withdrawnOur dreamless rest for evermore we keep."
Standard
Customized
More

"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"
Author Name
Personal Development

"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Good poetry does not exist merely for the sake of itself, but rather, is a byproduct of yearning and growth; great poetry canonizes that yearning for the growth of others."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The crown of literature is poetry."
Author Name
Personal Development

"A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."
Author Name
Personal Development

"A poet is not an inventor. A poet is a player that plays with words on the field of human imagination to excite a reader's mind with the colors of emotion."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Old wives keep in memory word of things that once were needful for the wise to know."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Five syllables," Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police."
Friendship

"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
Government

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
Being

"Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?"
Friendship

"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate."
Love

"There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may."
People

"We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend."
Friendship

"The obscurest epoch is today."
Time

"Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life."
Life

"We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series."
Happiness
bottom of page