literature – kevinwarstadt.com

Quote of the day 07/10/26

From Oscar Wilde: “The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.”

From Herman Hesse: “The true profession of man is to find his way for himself.”

From Katharine Lee Bates: “O beautiful for spacious skiesFor amber waves of grainFor purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!”

From Walt Whitman: “Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.”

From Henry David Thoreau: “There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.”

From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “There is nothing worth thinking but it has been thought before; we must only try to think it again.”

From Oscar Wilde: “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

From Salman Rushdie: “The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame.”

From James Oppenheim: “The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”

From Victor Hugo: “To love another person is to see the face of God.”