“Yes, let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.”
Pietro Aretino (1492–1556) Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist, and blackmailer
Source: The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters, 1926, p. 143
Bk. 10, ch. 5
Corinne (1807)
“Yes, let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.”
Pietro Aretino (1492–1556) Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist, and blackmailer
Source: The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters, 1926, p. 143
“The unknown
Is life to love, religion, poetry.”
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831–1891) English statesman and poet
Source: The Wanderer (1859), Prologue, Part i, stanza xxi, p. 8.
“Music is my love. And because it is my love, music has become my religion.”
Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938) Indian bansuri player
Music is a Prayer:An interview with Hariprasad Chaurasia by Ian Gottstein
“Lyric poetry is a kind of poetry that's literally musical.”
Jan Zwicky (1955) Canadian philosopher
The Details interview with Jay Ruzesky (Winter 2008)
Gilles Dauvé (1947) French writer
"Letter on Animal Liberation" (1999)
“Let us look to beautiful poetry for the material of a beautiful prose.”
Joseph Joubert (1754–1824) French moralist and essayist
Charles Baudelaire book La Fanfarlo
La danse peut révéler tout ce que la musique recèle de mystérieux, et elle a de plus le mérite d'être humaine et palpable. La danse, c'est la poésie avec des bras et des jambs, ... <br class="br">"La Fanfarlo" (1847) http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/La_Fanfarlo