Quotes Tagged With :slum

Foolishness sleeps soundly, while knowledge turns with each thinking hour, longing for the dawn of answers.....

...If I ever got sloppy and maudlin, it would be for the streets of my childhood—but no self- respecting....

...any one who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison.....

Endings are abstruse, mystic and unreal. They are but depleted beginnings purposed to be substituted....

Might there come a timeWhen we stand over a graveAnd mourn ourselves?Mourn the past, a previous life?Shall....

You should take a good look at all sides of an issue before making a decision. Put something away in....

I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me.

You must be more alive than life.You must see darkness danceand hear silence sing.You must be more awake....

...we have entertained ourselves with the pornography of violence and inflamed passions that might otherwise....

Because at nightwhen others are sleeping, I drown myself in poetry.