Famous quotes containing the words fountain, pens and/or accept:
“No fountain from its rocky cave
Eer tripped with foot so free;
She seemed as happy as a wave
That dances on the sea.”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore every body, not greatly in fault themselves, to tolerable comfort, and to have done with all the rest.”
—Jane Austen (17751817)
“Then let yourself love all that you take delight in
Accept yourself whole, accept the heritage
That shaped you and is passed on from age to age
Down to your entity. Remain mysterious;
Rather than be pure, accept yourself as numerous.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
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