“Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other”
William Wycherley
“A poet can survive everything but a misprint.”
Oscar Wilde
“He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.”
“Ah, there are so many things betwixt heaven and earth of which only the poets have dreamed!”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels.”
William Carlos Williams
“God thinks within geniuses, dreams within poets, and sleeps within the rest of us”
Peter Antenberg
