BEAUTIFUL QUOTES BY POETS

“Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.” – John Keats

“If poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree, it had better not come at all.” – John Keats

“The poetry of the earth is never dead.” – John Keats

“To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand. And Eternity in an hour.” – William Blake

“Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heav’n in Hell’s despair.” – William Blake

“Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.” – William Wordsworth

“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” – William Wordsworth

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller

“A thing of beauty is a joy forever” – John Keats

“Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.” – Robert Frost

“The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep.” – Robert Frost

“A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.” – W.H. Auden

“Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.” – William Shakespeare

“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate.” – William Shakespeare

“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.” – Alphonse de Lamartine CHEATING DAY QUOTES

“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.” – Edgar Allan Poe

“A poet’s work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.” – Salman Rushdie

“Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.” – Robert Frost

“Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.” – W. Somerset Maugham

“Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.” – Marianne Moore

“The heart’s affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer but it does not die; it will pour all of its vitality into the next branch so that it will grow and fill the empty place.” – Kahlil Gibran

“A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.” – Jean Cocteau

“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song.” – Plato

“Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal, but which the reader recognizes as his own.” – Salvatore Quasimodo

“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.” – Khalil Gibran

“Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.” – Robert Frost

“Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” – Rita Dove

“A poet is a nightingale who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.” – Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.” – Edgar Allan Poe