What did Jack Gilbert mean by: We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world. - Jack Gilbert Copy
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ 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
+ Question the bravery. Say it’s not courage. Call it a passion. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Gilbert, Brave, Passion, 0 - Jack Gilbert
An artist can show things that other people are terrified of expressing. - Louise Bourgeois Sculptor · France
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
I was looking for acceptance, love, and that’s why I became present in everything I did. - Jeppe Hein Artist · Denmark
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation. - William O. Douglas Lawyer and Jurist · USA
Disregard for the consequences and for right and wrong nowadays passes as energy. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria