𪜠â #PENS & POETS: quotes from famous poets
âI have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.â
âI love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.â
âYou talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.â
âTell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?â
âWhat is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.â
âOnly those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.â
âThis is the way the world ends; not with a bang but a whimper.â
âI like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.â
âWhat a strange thing! to be alive beneath cherry blossoms.â
âPerhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.â
âThose who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries.â
âThe purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.â
âI don't care what you say to me. I care what you share with me.â
âPeace is always beautiful.â
âIf I can see pain in your eyes then share with me your tears. If I can see joy in your eyes then share with me your smile.â
âI discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.â
âThe saddest thing is to be a minute to someone when you've made them your eternity.â
âIt is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.â
"Be silent and safe â silence never betrays you."
âWe are made of all those who have built and broken us.â
âThat night when you kissed me, I left a poem in your mouth, and you can hear some of the lines every time you breathe out.â
âYou shall love your crooked neighbor, with your crooked heart.â
âAll this time I drank you like the cure when maybe you were the poison.â
âSo dawn goes down today... Nothing gold can stay."
âGo wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.â
âShe conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings.
ârepeat after me: you owe no one your forgiveness - except maybe yourself.â
âTo hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.â
"For darkness restores what light cannot repair.â
âI think itâs beautiful the way you sparkle when you talk about the things you love.â
âI am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so.â
âRegret is mostly caused by not having done anything.â
âMy heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it.â
âTruth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.â