“When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul Had felt his like a thunder roll. . . . We watch'd the fount of fiery life Which serv'd for that Titanic life.” LifeLittlesSoulEyeFeltWatchesTaughtBreathsBowsThunderTaught UsFieryByron Book:Dover Beach and Other Poems Source: Dover Beach and Other Poems
“Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.” LifeInspirationalChildrenDoePhilosophyWisdomInspirationSpiritualFaithSpiritualityLaughingCryGreatnessChristian InspirationalBowsBowing Down Book:Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran Source: Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran