Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them. |
Hell is oneself, Hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. |
Here I am, an old man in a dry month, / Being read to by a boy. |
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures. |
Here we go round the prickly pear / At five o'clock in the morning. |
Here, said she, / Is your card, the drowned Phoenician Sailor. |
Human kind cannot bear much reality. |
Human kind cannot bear much reality. |
Humankind cannot bear very much reality. |
Humankind cannot take too much reality. |
I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics. |
I am aware of the damp souls of housemaids/Sprouting despondently at area gates. |
I am dying in my own death and the deaths of those after me. |
I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as it is barbarously said, liquidating enemies, is one of the most alarming developments of modern war and peace, from the point of view of those who desire the survival |
I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river is a strong brown god |