Who said "The poet sees what others merely look at."?

This quote is attributed to Paul Verlaine.

The poet sees what others merely look at. - Paul Verlaine

"The poet sees what others merely look at."

Paul Verlaine Literature

Poet French 1844–1896

"I love the beautiful despair of autumn."

"Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced."

"Art is the most beautiful deception of all."

"The wise adapt themselves to circumstances."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Literature opens the mind to new worlds"

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."