I'd like to get away from earth awhile And then come back to it and begin over. May no fate wilfully misunderstand me And half grant what I wish and snatch me away Not to return. Earth's the right place for love: I don't know...
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Robert Frost
I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter.", 1657)
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Blaise Pascal
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Against the censurers of brevity. - Something said briefly can be the fruit of much long thought: but the reader who is a novice in this field, and has as yet reflected on it not at all, sees in everything said briefly something embryonic, not...
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Friedrich Nietzsche
To write good poems is the secret of brevity.
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Dejan Stojanovic
More Quotes By William Penn
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies. Nor can spirits ever be divided, that love and live in the same divine principle, the root and record of their friendship. If absence be not death, neither...
Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still. For they must needs be present, that love and live in that which is omnipresent. In this divine glass, they see face to face; and their converse is...
Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.
