Tom Shakespeare

To be mistaken about the rhythm of a sentence is to be mistaken about the very meaning of that sentence.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I couldn’t say.

Jean Cocteau

Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Out life is love, and peace, and tenderness; and bearing one with another, and forgiving one another, and not laying accusations one against another; but praying one for another, and helping one another up with a tender hand.

Isaac Pennington

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Proverbs 15.1

Anger repressed can poison a relatoinship as surely as the cruellest words.

Joyce Brothers

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

Hannah Arendt

Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse.

Georg Lichtenberg

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Matthew 7.1

He who forgives, ends the quarrel.

African proverb