"You'll be a poorer person all your life if you don't know some of the great stories and great poems."
"God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of man, but divine and the work of God; and that the poets are only the interpreters of the Gods."
"Poems are rough notations for the music we are."
"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."