From Gaston Bachelard: “A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.”
Tag Archives: poetry
Quote of the day 11/17/24
From Gaston Bachelard: “Daydreams transport the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.”
Quote of the day 11/15/24
From Gaston Bachelard: “Poetry is one of the destinies of speech… One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.”
Quote of the day 11/01/24
From Plutarch: “Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.”
Quote of the day 09/28/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “The sparrow is sorry for the peacock at the burden of its tail.”
Quote of the day 09/27/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”
Quote of the day 09/23/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.”
Quote of the day 09/22/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.”
Quote of the day 09/19/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.”
Quote of the day 09/18/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers,but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, butfor the heart to conquer it.”