What did Stevie Smith mean by: If I lie down on my bed I must be here, But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere. - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom Copy
+ I made Man with too many faults. Yet I love him. And if he wishes, I have a home above for him. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Home, I Love Him, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ Death’s not a separation or alteration or parting; it’s just a one-handled door. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Doors, Grief, Separation, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ Youth is an arithmetical statement of passing interest, each hour eats it up. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Hours, Passing, Youth, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Poetry, Strong, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Speak, Unhappy, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ I love people, but I love the thought and memory of them just as much. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Memories, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ The flower and fruit of love are mine The ant, the fieldmouse and the mole Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Ants, Flower, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ A great artist … takes what he did not make and makes of it something that only he can make. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Artist, Great Art, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The art of love is to embrace the world and that which lies beyond it. Explain - Frederick Lenz Philosopher · USA
Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
