Penn Swamp Pond Quotes & Sayings

Unknowing, let us sleep. Chest against chest,
Our breathing mingled, hand in hand without dreams. — Yves Bonnefoy

The world seemed quite willing to accept misunderstood artists, misunderstood thieves, and even peasants who dreamed of royalty. But nobody knew what to do with a misunderstood philologist. Other than run him out of town for bringing the dragons down on them. — Brandon Sanderson

The problem with being an author in this modern world is such: computers break often; books don't — Emma Iadanza

You are mistaken if you consider this a criticism, either of my father or the houses. — D.J. Waldie

Life Is, a Rose. — Ana Monnar

The path of genius is free, and its own — William Hazlitt

I like to feel that every day or most days, I do a little bit of writing. I am a creature of habit in terms of the way I live. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have. — Don Lemon

My Lexie beams bright and she can do that shit even in her sleep. — Kristen Ashley

We say that the faces of coming generations are looking up from the earth. So when you put your feet down, you put them down very carefully - because there are generations coming one after the other. If you think in these terms, then you'll walk a lot more carefully, be more respectful of this earth. — Oren Lyons

Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations. — Martin L. Gross

Do not try to find a place free from temptations and troubles. Rather, seek a peace that endures even when you are beset by various temptations and tried by much adversity. — Thomas A Kempis

When you stand on the banks
of Penn Swamp Pond in August,
those injuries can save your life
and keep you picking till the bush is bare. — Charles Rafferty