Robert Southey was an English Romantic poet. One of the "Lake Poets"; Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom 1813–1843.
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How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems. Go to Quote / Comment
How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems. Go to Quote / Comment
Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind but to wise men, whereby to conceal it. Go to Quote / Comment
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. Go to Quote / Comment
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has brutified his nature and quenched the spirit of immortality which is his portion. Go to Quote / Comment