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Sir I admit your general rule
That every Poet is a Fool
But you yourself may serve to show it
That every Fool is not a Poet
-- rendered from the french by Pope
Related:
Every beginning is a consequence. Every beginning ends something -- Paul Valery, French poe
At the touch of Love every one becomes a poet. -- Plato
The Poet Whose Badness Saved His Life The most important poet in the seventeenth century was George Wither.
Alexander Pope called him "wretched Wither" and Dryden said of his verse that "if they rhymed and rattled all was well"....
When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly.
.. I think Any fool can make a rule And every fool will mind it....
Sir, may I say your attempt to hold the away team with a non-functional weapon was an act of unmitigated gall.
"Didn't fool you, huh?" I admire gall. -- Worf and Kevin, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4...
And in your dreams you can see yourself As a prophet saving the world The words from your lips I just can't believe you are such A fool.
-- Frank Zappa, "Oh No"....
There's at least one fool in every married couple.
For every new foolproof invention there is a new and improved fool.