“The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.” – William Inge
Feb 9, 2026
“The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness, are linked together.” – Saadi
Feb 8, 2026
“We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
Feb 7, 2026
“Fear is met and destroyed with courage.” – James F. Bell
Feb 6, 2026
“Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Feb 5, 2026
152 years ago today, American Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Amy Lowell was born. During a career that spanned just over a dozen years, she wrote and published over 650 poems, yet scholars cite Lowell’s tireless efforts to awaken American readers to contemporary trends in poetry, including by substantially aiding the rise of Ezra Pound's work, as her more influential contribution to literary history. READ some of her verse... (1874)
