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The Egocentrics

by Piet Hein

Piet Hein

People are self-centred
to a nauseous degree.
They will keep on about themselves
while I'm explaining me.




Quotes of the Day

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.
• Walt Disney


Poems of the Day
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    Little Queen
    by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    Do you remember the name I wore - The old pet-name of Little Queen - In the dear, dead days that are no more, The happiest days of our lives, I ween? For we loved with that passionate love of youth