What did W. H. Auden mean by: Healing,’ Papa would tell me, ‘is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.’ W. H. Auden Poet · England Copy
+ Life is a picnic on a precipice. Author, June 7, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Enjoyment, fragility, Uncertainty, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don’t know. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Altruism, Humor, Purpose, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
Each in the cell of himself is almost convinced of his freedom. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Conviction, Freedom, Isolation, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
Those who will not reason, perish in the act. Those who will not act, perish for that reason. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Action, Perish, Reason, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Soft as the earth is mankind and both need to be altered. Author, September 12, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Change, Humanity, Vulnerability, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
The surest sign that a man has a genuine taste of his own is that he is uncertain of it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Genuine, Taste, Uncertainty, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ We were put on this earth to make things. Author, October 2, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Creation, Human potential, Purpose, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
It’s better to say, ‘I’m suffering,’ than to say, ‘This landscape is ugly. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Empathy, Perception, Self-awareness, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
Art sometimes is as simple as nothing, and other times as mysterious as nature or a woman. Jeet Aulakh Author · India
