Stephen Vincent Benet Quotes

Dreaming men are haunted men.
Stephen Vincent Benet

Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.
Stephen Vincent Benet

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.
Stephen Vincent Benet

Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.
Stephen Vincent Benet

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
Stephen Vincent Benet

Biography

Type: Poet
Nationality: American
Born: July 22, 1898
Died: March 13, 1943

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