Dead Poets Society

by N.H. Kleinbaum

because no matter what anyone tells you, words and ideas have the power to change the world.

“‘I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.’”

How do we strip ourselves of prejudices, habits, influences? The answer, my dear lads, is that we must constantly endeavor to find a new point of view.”

“If you’re sure about something,” he said as they slowly returned to their seats, “force yourself to think about it another way, even if you know it’s wrong or silly.

If everyone wrote poetry, the planet would starve, for God’s sake. But there must be poetry and we must stop to notice it in even the simplest acts of living or we will have wasted much of what life has to offer.

“A woman is a cathedral, boys. Worship one at every chance you get,”