Caranganhada Quotes & Sayings

The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic. — Harold Bloom

That which is good for the society is not necessarily good for the individual. That which is good for the individual is good for the society. — Richard Diaz

Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I had been hungry all the years- My noon had come, to dine- I, trembling, drew the table near And touched the curious wine. 'Twas this on tables I had seen When turning, hungry, lone, I looked in windows, for the wealth I could not hope to own. I did not know the ample bread, 'Twas so unlike the crumb The birds and I had often shared In Nature's diningroom. The plenty hurt me, 'twas so new,
Myself felt ill and odd, As berry of a mountain bush Transplanted to the road. Nor was I hungry; so I found That hunger was a way Of persons outside windows, The entering takes away. — Emily Dickinson

Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge. — Napoleon Hill