Poetry is the Devil's wine.

St. Augustine
Some Similar Quotes
  1. Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. - Wallace Stevens

  2. To be great, be whole; Exclude nothing, exaggerate nothing that is not you. Be whole in everything. Put all you are Into the smallest thing you do. So, in each lake, the moon shines with splendor Because it blooms up above. - Fernando Pessoa

  3. The poet's job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it. - Jane Kenyon

  4. Truth is a friendthat asks for loyaltyand acceptancethen it enters our heartsdissolving the boundariesfreeing us from lonliness - Nirmala

  5. Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness. - Kahlil Gibran

More Quotes By St. Augustine
  1. Love and do what you like.

  2. Since love grows within you so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

  3. Faith is to believe what we do not see and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.

  4. Lord who art always the same give that I know myself give that I know Thee.

  5. Habit if not resisted soon becomes necessity.

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