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Quotes About Inspiration

By heaven, I do love, and it hath taught me to rime, and to be melancholy.
~ William Shakespeare
Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancy.
~ William Shakespeare
Truly, I would the gods had made thee poetical.
~ William Shakespeare
He makes sweet music with th' enamell'd stones.
~ William Shakespeare
Devise, wit; write, pen; for I am for whole volumes in folio.
~ William Shakespeare
To purge melancholy.
~ William Shakespeare
Be thou the tenth Muse.
~ William Shakespeare
Hills whose heads touch heaven.
~ William Shakespeare
Sweet are the uses of adversity,Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,Wears yet a precious jewel in his head;And this our life exempt from public haunt,Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,Sermons in stones, and good in everything.
~ William Shakespeare
From fairest creatures we desire increase,That thereby beauty's rose might never die.
~ William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
~ A poor lone woman.
Be not afraid of greatness some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
~ William Shakespeare
O for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.
~ William Shakespeare
Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
~ William Shakespeare
The Possible's slow fuse is lit By the Imagination.
~ William Shakespeare
Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.
~ William Shakespeare
Love is a beautiful dream.
~ William Sharp
Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
~ William Shatner
But most people are too busy working on survival to find the opportunity to create.
~ William Shatner
Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.
~ William Shirley
It is a curious fact that men who know nothing of each other tend to work in the same direction at the same time. Darwin and Wallace, Mendel and de Vries.
~ William Sloane
Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Finally in seminary I saw that Jesus was both a mirror to humanity and a window to divinity, the modest amount given to mortal eyes to see.
~ William Sloane Coffin Jr.
Genius is talent provided with ideals.
~ William Somerset Maugham