"To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty."
Quotes by Edgar Lee Masters
"To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-- It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid."
"The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul."
Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters (August 23, 1868 – March 5, 1950) was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology (1915), The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, ...
