Entry 10

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of Humour itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humour in heaven.
Mark Twain

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.
Aldous Huxley

Literature is news that stays news.
Ezra Pound

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Novalis

The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.
Andre Gide