What did Jack Gilbert mean by: Question the bravery. Say it’s not courage. Call it a passion. - Jack Gilbert Copy
+ What we feel most has no name but amber, archers, cinnamon, horses and birds. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Horse, 0 - Jack Gilbert
+ I believe that Icarus was not failing as he fell, but just coming to the end of his triumph. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Believe, Failing, Triumph, 0 - Jack Gilbert
+ We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Acceptance, Ruthless, 0 - Jack Gilbert
+ How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Language, 0 - Jack Gilbert
+ We are all burning in time, but each is consumed at his own speed. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Burning, Speed, Time, 0 - Jack Gilbert
+ I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Dream, Vocabulary, 0 - Jack Gilbert
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion. - Jean Fritz
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
When I’m carried away, isn’t it clear that my heart contradicts my mouth? - Jean Racine Playwright · France
By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
