Occupation: Poet Birth: October 21, 1772 Death: July 25, 1834
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom..
Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind..
Force yourself to reflect on what you read, paragraph by paragraph..
There is one art of which people should be masters - the art of reflection..