More From Socrates
- "As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent."
- "True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us."
- "Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death."
More In Poetry
- "In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets."― James Broughton
- "It’s always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal."― Carol Ann Duffy
- "I look for poetry in English because it’s the only language I read."― Jack Prelutsky