
Source: Ode: Intimations Of Immortality From Recollections Of Early Childhood
Intimations of Immortality Stanza 11.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Source: Ode: Intimations Of Immortality From Recollections Of Early Childhood
“In art there are tears that do often lie too deep for thoughts.”
This is a play on "Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears", the last line of William Wordsworth's "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ode:_Intimations_of_Immortality_from_Recollections_of_Early_Childhood.
Source: Company Manners: A Cultural Inquiry into American Life (1954), p. 28.
“The best lie is often one too ridiculous to be taken for a lie.”
Morgase Trakand
(15 January 1990)
Thoughts on Various Subjects from Miscellanies (1711-1726)
“Give me just enough information so that I can lie convincingly.”
“Too often, feelings arrive too soon, waiting for thoughts that often come too late.”
Being Late http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21366/Being_Late
From the poems written in English
The Ancestress (Spoken by Bertha)
The Venetian Bracelet (1829)