“A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer…. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring.”
E.B. White quotes
E.B. White
More Stories Like These
"Not a great way to start your Monday, no, not at all." – Bryan Doi
“Not a great way to start your Monday, no, not at all.” – Bryan Doi
Gustav Mahler
“With the coming of spring, I am calm again.” Gustav Mahler quotes
Experience is a good school, but the fees are high. -Heinrich Heine
Experience is a good school, but the fees are high. -Heinrich Heine
"The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson." – Tom Bodett
“The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In …
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." – Helen Keller
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Helen …
Jackson, Reggie
I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to …
Aimee Mullins
“Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.”
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. -Hoffer, Eric
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. -Hoffer, Eric
"The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can’t make anybody believe that he has it." – Will Smith
“The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking …
"The eagle suffers little birds to sing, And is not careful what they mean thereby" – William Shakespeare
“The eagle suffers little birds to sing, And is not careful what they mean thereby” – William Shakespeare