What did Robert Bly mean by: Those of us who make up poems have agreed not to say what the pain is. - Robert Bly Poet · USA Copy
+ The candle is not lit To give light, but to testify to the night. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Light, Night, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ Every part of you that you do not love will regress and become hostile towards you. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Hostile, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ If you want the truth, I will tell you the truth: Friend, listen: the God whom I love is inside. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Love, Mom, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ Adolescents are in just as much trouble in Native America as they are in the white community. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, America, Community, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ Some men live with an invisible limp, stagger, or drag a leg. Their sons are often angry. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Legs, Son, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ It’s good to have poems that begin with tea and end with God. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Tea, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ … where a man’s wound is, that is where his genius will be. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Genius, Wounds, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
+ The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Bly, Democratic, Sibling, 0 - Robert Bly Poet · USA
A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. - Walter Bagehot Economist and journalist · England
Pain is unjust, and all the arguments That cannot soothe it only rouse suspicion. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Most people aren’t cut out for value investing, because human nature shrinks from pain. - Jean-Marie Eveillard
God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France