A sense of humour is a sense of proportion.

When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.

You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.

Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.

Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.

Time spent worrying - about anything - provides no emotional or physical benefit to us

You use your brain much as you would use a radio crystal

I've always loved Halloween: the one day of the year when you can blatantly dress as your number-one obsession and people will smile instead of snicker.

Rich people are just like us though they now eat their meals off square shaped plates.

A bowler can make or break a chap.

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.

In every decade rock and roll starts to get very serious and navel gazing and kind of self serious and every once and a while it kind of needs a kick in the pants.

So there you have it, a lifetime of first smelling the books, they all smell wonderful, reading the books, loving the books, and remembering the books.

We don't need no thought control.

Art is order, made out of the chaos of life.