poetry Quotes

A poet, like a painter or any artist, must copy one of three things: things as they were or are, things as they are said or thought to be, or things as they should be. They use language—either common words,... ...

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

"Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas."

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'