Esaias Tegner Professions : Writer Born : November 13, 1782 Died : November 2, 1846 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Esaias Tegner In Phebus realm, in knowledge as in verse,All things are clear, the sun of Phoebus clear,Clear was his crystal, the Kastalian.What you cannot clearly say, you don't know:To tongue of man his thought brings word:What's said obscurely is what's thought obscurely. Esaias Tegner tongue sun men A dead father's counsel, a wise son heedeth. Esaias Tegner wise father son A sense of justice is a noble fancy. Esaias Tegner fancy noble justice A woman's honor rests on manly love. Esaias Tegner manly women honor We speak of profane arts; but there are none properly such; every art is holy in itself; it is the son of Eternal Light. Esaias Tegner light art son O, if so much beauty doth reveal Esaias Tegner veins beautiful beauty Attach thyself to truth; defend justice; rejoice in the beautiful. That which comes to thee with time, time will take away; that which is eternal will remain in thy heart. Esaias Tegner truth heart beautiful Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writer All Authors