Shakespeare, the Romantics, and centuries of English verse.
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
"To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield"
Walk on air against your better judgement
— Seamus Heaney
"Walk on air against your better judgement"
Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad
— Christina Rossetti
"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be s..."
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved a…
"Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all"
Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this
— Homer
"Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this"
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies
— John Donne
"Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies"
If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll f…
"If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way"
Between my finger and my thumb the squat pen rests; snug as a gun
"Between my finger and my thumb the squat pen rests; snug as a gun"
"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold"
History says, don't hope on this side of the grave, but then, once in a lifetime the longed-for tida…
"History says, don't hope on this side of the grave, but then, once in a lifetime..."
My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered s…
"My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered shoot"
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mank…
"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind"
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