Famous quotes containing the words light and/or poem:
“Thus he struggled, by every method, to keep his light shining before men. Surely the lighthouse-keeper has a responsible, if an easy, office. When his lamp goes out, he goes out; or, at most, only one such accident is pardoned.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)