What did Jane Hirshfield mean by: A person is full of sorrow the way a burlap sack is full of stones or sand. - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA Copy
+ Time-awareness does indeed watermark my books and my life. Feraz Zeid, July 28, 2023December 12, 2023, Jane Hirshfield, Awareness, Book, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ The moonlight builds its cold chapel again out of piecemeal darkness. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Cold, Darkness, Moon, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ As this life is not a gate, but the horse plunging through it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Horse, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Poetry’s work is the clarification and magnification of being. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Any woodthrush shows it – he sings, not to fill the world, but because he is filled. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Bird, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Near even a candle, the visible heat. So it is with a person in love. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Heat, Love, Persons, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ Every morning is new as the last one, uncreased as the not quite imaginable first. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jane Hirshfield, Morning, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
+ In order to gain anything, you must first lose everything Feraz Zeid, September 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Jane Hirshfield, First, Gains, 0 - Jane Hirshfield Poet · USA
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
You can consider this carved in stone: I rule out becoming Herman Van Rompuy’s successor. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
Love’s pleasure lasts but a moment; love’s sorrow lasts all through life. - Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian Poet · France
They that censure, should practice. Or else let them have the first stone, and the last too. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both. - Frank Herbert Author · USA
