Famous quotes containing the word poetical:
“Of late the new life philosophy has shown a tendency to relapse into a bewildering confusion of logical and poetical means of expression.”
—Johan Huizinga (18721945)
“Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (18741936)
“We are not concerned about the historical truth of this, but rather a higher poetical truth. We seem to hear the music of a thought, and care not if the understanding be not gratified.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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