Famous quotes containing the words poetic and/or language:
“There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Though language forms the preacher,
‘Tis “good works” make the man.”
—Eliza Cook (1818–1889)