In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.Gautama Buddha
“It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.”
“It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.”
— ROBERT SOUTHEY
Poet · 1774 – 1843
Robert Southey was an English poet of the Romantic school and Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death. He is remembered for poems such as 'After Blenheim' and for the first recorded version of 'The Story of the Three Bears'.
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