Philip James Bailey Quotes
For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Philip James Bailey
Quotes to Explore
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There's something really nice about not sitting separate from the crew in some massive trailer away from the studio. To actually be there with them, it's more of a creative process.
Neve Campbell
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I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me
Donald Miller
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The air campaign is going to continue, ... The Yugoslav government hasn't done anything positive.
Javier Solana
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Whether it's boxing, basketball, or badminton, one must be ready to succeed before entering the arena...long before the lights come up.
Muhammad Ali
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Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
William Cowper
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A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny requires no proof.
William Hazlitt
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In order to be able thus to misjudge, and thus to grant left-handed veneration to our classics, people must have ceased to know them. This, generally speaking, is precisely what has happened. For, otherwise, one ought to know that there is only one way of honoring them, and that is to continue seeking with the same spirit and with the same courage, and not to weary of the search.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Perhaps the efforts of the true poets, founders, religions, literatures, all ages, have been, and ever will be, our time and times to come, essentially the same - to bring people back from their present strayings and sickly abstractions, to the costless, average, divine, original concrete.
Walt Whitman
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Poets are people who can still see the world through the eyes of children.
Alphonse Daudet
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Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.
John Lennon
The Beatles
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For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Philip James Bailey