Famous quotes containing the words light and/or poem:
“... by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we dont quite know what it is and cannot do what we would, we are part of the divine power against evilwidening the skirts of light and making the struggle with darkness narrower.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“It must
Be the finding of a satisfaction, and may
Be of a man skating, a woman dancing, a woman
Combing. The poem of the act of the mind.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)