One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes or a lifetime.
A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish and yet go about his daily...
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living which are to be desired...
What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes?
The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.
There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect it bids a man...
Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and...
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he...
