Most days I’ll be sharing some of the quotes that have inspired me, made me smile or just made me think.

Classic Quotes #66

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
~ Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers

Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton

Words and eggs must be handled with care.
Once broken they are impossible
things to repair.
~ Anne Sexton, The Complete Poems

Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg

Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.
~ Carl Sandburg

Czesław Miłosz

Czesław Miłosz

You see how I try
To reach with words
What matters most
And how I fail.
~ Czesław Miłosz

Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.
~ Virginia Woolf, Orlando

What’s inspired you this week?