One of the best regarded American poets of the 19th century.. American physician poet professor lecturer and author
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A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used. Go to Quote / Comment
Ten days and nights, with sleepless eye, I watched that wretched man, And since, I never dare to write As funny as I can. Go to Quote / Comment
The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius Go to Quote / Comment
The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins Go to Quote / Comment
Husband and wife come to look alike at last Go to Quote / Comment