Quotes by : Robert Penn Warren

If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be....

The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not....

(The law) is like a single-bed blanket on a double bed and three folks in the bed and a cold night. There....

I got an image in my head that never got out. We see a great many things and can remember a great many....

...by the time we understand the pattern we are in, the definition we are making for ourselves, it's....

The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making his life meaningful. And in the end the poem is....

If you want him to do it, you've got to change the picture of the world inside his head.

I was headed out down a long bone-white road, straight as a string and smooth as glass and glittering....

you live through . . . that little piece of time that is yours, but that piece of time is not only your....

In the last analysis, be always of whatever truth you would live.For fire flames but in the heart of....