Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar. John Ciardi dipmilksponge Change image and share on social
Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen. John Ciardi geniushappenintelligence Change image and share on social
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea. John Ciardi artgirlidea Change image and share on social
Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it! John Ciardi fungamehard Change image and share on social
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old. John Ciardi agedependenceexcitement Change image and share on social
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea. John Ciardi answerbearbolt Change image and share on social
Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone. John Ciardi ancestorgentilityleave Change image and share on social
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope. John Ciardi fatherhopehouse Change image and share on social