Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

William C. Bryant Writer

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Nov 3, 1794
  • Died: Jun 12, 1878

William Cullen Bryant was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post.

Weep not that the world changes - did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep. change

A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty. beauty

Eloquence is the poetry of prose. poetry

Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings. nature

The groves were God's first temples. nature