Walt Whitman and Emerson are the poets who have given the world more than anyone else. Perhaps Whitman is not so widely read in England, but England never appreciates a poet until he is dead.
Oscar WildeI have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.
Oscar WildeEvery woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.
Oscar Wilde