The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot - indicates not the state of poetry but, frankly, the rung of the evolutionary ladder on which society is stuck.
Maybe the truth was, it shouldn't be so easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It's the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something's difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make...
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Sarah Dessen
Sinning when alone is easy but Worshipping alone is difficult.
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Dr Paul Gitwaza
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
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Madeleine LEngle
It only seems difficult it’s not!
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Israelmore Ayivor
What happens to us is for the Most High to be revealed in glory.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
More Quotes By Joseph Brodsky
Life–the way it really is–is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse
For darkness restores what light cannot repair.
...in the business of writing what one accumulates is not expertise but uncertainties. Which is but another name for craft.
... Now to die of griefwould mean, I'm afraid, to die belatedly, while latecomersare unwelcome, particularly in the future....
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.