"Let your soul exalt your reason to the height of passion, that it may sing."
-- Khalil Gibran
#KhalilGibran #soul #reason #passion #singing #exaltation #poems #books #literature #life #love #death #AfifaAleiby
10.01.2026 20:16 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
"Tradition and conscience are the two wings given to the human soul to reach the truth."
-- Giuseppe Mazzini
#GiuseppeMazzini #Mazzini #tradition #conscience #soul #truth #love #life #death #books #literature #poems #HenriMartin
28.12.2025 08:51 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"They lie in slumber late, the acrobats;
They sleep and do not know the sun is up."
-- Robert Lax
#RobertLax #CircusoftheSun #books #poems #Literature #acrobat #love #life #death #sunrise
17.12.2025 08:21 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"All my days are trances."
-- Edgar Allan Poe
#EdgarAllanPoe #Poe #days #trance #dreams #books #literature #poems #America #love #life #death
12.12.2025 21:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"An artist is the magician put among men to gratify — capriciously — their urge for immortality."
-- Tom Stoppard
#TomStoppard #Stoppard #books #poems #literature #immortality #magic #artist #England
02.12.2025 07:57 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"A great romance is like a flower whose smell reminds you of something you can't quite place."
-- C. S. Lewis
#CSLewis #romance #flowers #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #England #Waterhouse #SouloftheRose
29.11.2025 08:23 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Most of what happens, happens beyond words."
-- Dana Gioia
#DanaGioia #poems #books #literature #ItzchakTarkay #Tarkay #painting #love #life #death #words
23.11.2025 09:42 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"We forget cruelty and past betrayal,
Heedless of where the next bright bolt may fall."
-- Robert Graves
#RobertGraves #betrayal #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #Bouguereau
11.11.2025 15:13 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"I wasted time, and now doth time waste me."
-- William Shakespeare
#WilliamShakespeare #Shakespeare #time #love #life #death #England #books #poems #literature #RichardtheSecond #Donghi
07.11.2025 18:33 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"The man who follows nature and not vain opinions is independent in all things."
-- Epicurus
#Epicurus #nature #opinions #independence #love #life #death #Greece #Classics #books #poems #literature #GrandmaMoses
03.11.2025 20:38 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"A creative life is an energetic life."
-- José Ortega y Gasset
#JoséOrtegayGasset #creativity #life #love #death #books #poems #literature #Spain #energy #Annenkov
29.10.2025 16:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime,
Nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time."
-- John Donne
#JohnDonne #HenriMartin #Donne #love #time #life #death #England #books #poems #literature
23.10.2025 20:50 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day."
-- Henry David Thoreau
#HenryDavidThoreau #Thoreau #walking #morning #blessing #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #Americana
21.10.2025 19:12 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"I shall remember you with love, or season
My scorn with pity."
-- Edna St. Vincent Millay
#EdnaStVincentMillay #Millay #poems #books #literature #love #life #death #scorn #pity #memory
19.10.2025 07:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"When I am dead, I hope it may be said:
'His sins were scarlet, But his books were read.'"
-- Hillaire Belloc
#HillaireBelloc #Belloc #dead #speech #love #life #death #books #poems #literature
16.10.2025 20:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Then falter not O book, fulfill your destiny."
-- Walt Whitman
#WaltWhitman #books #poems #literature #destiny #Americana #life #love #death
14.10.2025 15:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Love's mysteries in souls do grow,
But yet the body is his book."
-- John Donne
#JohnDonne #Donne #Ecstasy #mystery #soul #body #love #life #death #England #books #poems #Literature #Penelope #DavidLigare
12.10.2025 18:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"I've never been able to write a happy play, but I've been able to enjoy a happy life."
-- Harold Pinter
#HaroldPinter #Pinter #England #love #life #death #drama #poems #literature #books #drama #JustinMortimer #painting
10.10.2025 08:15 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"My heart locks at the knees when it should fall."
-- Jean Clower
#JeanClower #poems #1950s #Americana #books #literature #life #death #love #hearts #EthelFranklinBetts
08.10.2025 05:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers."
-- Alfred Lord Tennyson
#Tennyson #knowledge #wisdom #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #Caravaggio
06.10.2025 17:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"I am no bird, and no net ensnares me."
-- Charlotte Brontë
#Brontë #CharlotteBrontë #JaneEyre #England #love #life #death #books #poems #novels #literature #birds
#Robin #PaschalisDougalis
03.10.2025 19:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
"The study of beauty is a duel where the artist cries out in terror before being conquered."
-- Charles Baudelaire
#Baudelaire #CharlesBaudelaire #beauty #artist #books #poems #Spleen #literature #Caillebotte #painting #France
26.09.2025 08:00 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
"Our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may shape our art."
-- Jorge Luis Borges
#JorgeLuisBorges #Borges #art #love #life #death #artist #Argentina #books #poems #literature
23.09.2025 10:14 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“The joke is completely lost when the jokester himself laughs."
-- Friedrich Schiller
#FriedrichSchiller #Schiller #joke #joker #jokester #love #life #death #Germany #deLaTour #painting
21.09.2025 20:29 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"In every man's writings, the character of the writer must lie recorded."
-- Thomas Carlyle
#ThomasCarlyle #Carlyle #writer #amwriting #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #GabriëlMetsu #Scotland
21.09.2025 09:03 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"There is no such thing as an age for love."
-- Paul Bourget
#PaulBourget #Bourget #love #life #death #age #books #poems #literature #France #EmilNolde #painting
19.09.2025 18:18 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"There's no tonic like an old friend."
-- Stephen King
#StephenKing #friendship #friends #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #tonic #Szapocznikow
18.09.2025 21:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
"The way to be happy is to make others so."
-- Robert G. Ingersoll
#RobertIngersoll #Ingersoll #love #life #death #happiness #happy #books #poems #literature #GeorgesSeurat #painting #chahut
17.09.2025 19:06 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"When a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep."
-- Agatha Christie
#AgathaChristie #Agatha #love #life #death #sheep #painting #KonstantinosParthenis #Parthenis #England #Greece #mystery
15.09.2025 21:44 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Come live with me, and be my love."
-- John Donne
#JohnDonne #love #life #death #sonnets #England #books #poems #literature #KeesVanDongen #painting
13.09.2025 20:33 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
