Quotes
Quotes about Poetry
Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.
Out of our quarrels with others we make rhetoric. Out of our quarrels with ourselves we make poetry.
Romance is the poetry of literature.
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
Love is the poetry of the senses.
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
The gloomy comparisons of a disturbed imagination, the melancholy madness of poetry without the inspiration.
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
Prose, words in their best order. Poetry, the best words in the best order.
She that with poetry is won, Is but a desk to write upon; And what men say of her they mean No more than on the thing they lean.
