"even though poetry was written for the 'minds ear' as well as the physical ear, the minds ear can be trained only by the other ... which comes back to reading poetry aloud ..."

-- Yvor Winters

#Reading Quotes #Mind Quotes #Ears Quotes

“At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell the truth to the people you care about the most, eventually you stop being able to tell the truth to yourself.”
“Man, made after God's image, was a nobler creation than twinkling sparks in the sky, or than the larger and more useful lamp of the moon.”

Source : David Brewster (1854). “More Worlds Than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian”, p.11
“If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.”

Source : Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1951). “The Novels of Ivan Turgenev: Virgin soil”
“The key is to do your own work.”

Source : "15 Brilliant Insights From Hedge Fund Superstar Kyle Bass" by Julia La Roche, www.businessinsider.com. December 05, 2011.
“A friend who loved perfection would be the perfect friend, did not that love shut his door on me.”
“As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.”
“I have lived in my body for years and still need maps and lights to find my way to how I feel.”
“He made her feel like more than the sum of her parts.”

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