Inspiring, Sayings, Wisdom

Saturday Sayings – Wrong

Posted on August 11, 2012August 10, 2012 by Katharine

Most wretched men

Are cradled into poetry by wrong,

They learn in suffering what they teach in song.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley Julian and Maddalo

1819 draft of Julian and Maddalo. Bodleian Lib... — 1819 draft of Julian and Maddalo. Bodleian Library.

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Author: Katharine

Katharine is a writer, speaker, women's counselor, and professional mom. Happily married over 50 years to the same gorgeous guy. She loves cooking amazing homegrown food, celebrating grandbabies, her golden-egg-laying hennies, and watching old movies with popcorn. Her writing appears at Medium, Arkansas Women Bloggers, Contently, The Testimony Train, Taste Arkansas, Only in Arkansas, and in several professional magazines and one anthology. View All Posts

4 thoughts on “Saturday Sayings – Wrong”

Tilly Bud - The Laughing Housewife says:

August 11, 2012 at 8:08 am

This is a good quote. I’ve never heard it before.

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1. katharinetrauger says:
  
  August 11, 2012 at 8:40 am
  
  Me neither! I surely was glad to find it, though! 😉
  
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Kate Kresse says:

August 15, 2012 at 5:33 am

wow—cradled into poetry by wrong….that is powerful, kathy!

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1. katharinetrauger says:
  
  August 15, 2012 at 11:26 am
  
  You know it! I was so glad to find it! Thanks for the kind words, Twin/Friend! 🙂
  
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