Saturday, May 8, 2010

Quote of the Day (Horace Traubel, on Building Fires)


“I build no fires to burn anybody up. I only build fires to light up the way.”—Horace Traubel (1858-1919), journalist, poet, and “Walt Whitman’s Boswell,” quoted in Modern American Poetry (1921), edited by Louis Untermeyer

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