"So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you." ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca Topic(s): Poetry More From Lucius Annaeus Seneca "A great mind becomes a great fortune." "All art is but imitation of nature." "While we are postponing, life speeds by." More In Poetry "Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment."― Carl Sandburg "I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem."― Howard Nemerov "I’d always loved poetry and I’d always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn’t thought of putting the two together until around that time."― Bruce Cockburn