Famous quotes containing the words light and/or poem:
“For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who has wisdom and practical talent enough to avail himself of the light which it sheds on the science of legislation?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I have never felt a placard and a poem are in any way similar.”
—Kristin Hunter (b. 1931)