Famous Quotes / Bliss Carman
8 Quotations by Bliss Carman
- 1. I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? ...
- 2. Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry- ...
- 3. Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; i ...
- 4. Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; i ...
- 5. The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the The greatest joy in nature is ...
- 6. The first need of being is endurance; to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event ...
- 7. There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this f ...
- 8. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigat ...