History gives you insight of the same quality of truth as poetry or philosophy or a novel. Votes: 2
Simon SchamaPoetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle. Votes: 2
Edwin Hubbel ChapinPoetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauPoetry is the whispering of a truth by the shouting of the best possible lies Votes: 0
Oscar SparrowThere is neither painting, nor sculpture, nor music, nor poetry. The only truth is creation. Votes: 0
Umberto BoccioniPoetry is a religion without hope, but its martyrs guarantee the eternal truth of its dogma. Votes: 0
Jean CocteauPoetry is not an assertion of truth, but the making of that truth more fully real to us. Votes: 0
T. S. Eliot