Daily Quote A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. (Edmond de Goncourt) Poem of the Day 初冬书怀 朱淑真 Beauty of Words Mansfield Park Jane Austen

Daily Quote A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction. (Leo Tolstoy) Poem of the Day 西湖秋泛 刘大白 Beauty of Words Mystery of the White Gardenia Marsha Arons

Daily Quote 孔子曰：益者三友，损者三友。友直，友谅，友多闻，益矣。友便辟，友善柔，友便佞，损矣。 Poem of the Day This Is Just To Say William Carlos Williams Beauty of Words Dorothy Wordsworth Virginia Woolf

Daily Quote Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. (Bertrand Russell) Poem of the Day Tear by Arthur Rimbaud Beauty of Words A Craving for Adventure Sidney Shapiro

Daily Quote The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love. (William Somerset Maugham) Poem of the Day 天净沙•秋思 马致远 Beauty of Words Morality and the Novel (2) D.H. Lawrence

Daily Quote Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them. (Dion Boucicault) Poem of the Day Night Song at Amalfi Sara Teasdale Beauty of Words Morality and the Novel (1) D.H. Lawrence

Daily Quote We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. (Albert Einstein) Poem of the Day Loveliest of Trees Alfred Edward Housman Beauty of Words 绿河行 靳以

Daily Quote The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained. (Alexis Carrel) Poem of the Day The Truly Great By Stephen Spender Beauty of Words 趵突泉的欣赏 老舍

Daily Quote Human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we long to move the stars. (Gustave Flaubert) Poem of the Day Tear by Arthur Rimbaud Beauty of Words Ideas in England Matthew Arnold

Daily Quote Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. (Bertrand Russell) Poem of the Day 送别 王维 Beauty of Words In the Council of Animals, the Fate of Humanity Comes down to a Vote Lydia Millet

Daily Quote It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly. (Henry David Thoreau) Poem of the Day Maid of Athens, Ere We Part by George Gordon, Lord Byron Beauty of Words A Craving for Adventure Sidney Shapiro

Daily Quote 子曰：“不患无位，患所以立。 不患莫已知，求为可知也。” Poem of the Day The Night Sergei Yesenin Beauty of Words Hate (Excerpt) Hendrik Willem Van Loon