Children are not meant to be studied, but enjoyed. Only by studying to be pleased do we understand them.

Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose.

All theological lore is becoming distasteful to me.

The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.

All a poet can do today is warn.

Above all I am not concerned with Poetry. My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.

No-man's land under snow is like the face of the moon: chaotic, crater ridden, uninhabitable, awful, the abode of madness.

And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell.

What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns.

I, too, saw God through mud - The mud that cracked on cheeks when wretches smiled. War brought more glory to their eyes than blood, And gave their laughs more glee than shakes a child.

All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want.

There is no weapon in the end as difficult to overcome as the tongue of an enemy.

No man can suffer too much, and no man can fall too soon, if he suffer or if he fall in defense of the liberties and Constitution of his country.

Repentance is belief in action.

But then we so rarely understand the value of what we possess until it's gone.

Hollywood is something imagined ...acting is something crafted.

In the great undertakings, there is glory, even in failure.

The Lilly girl is always full of surprises. She lives everyday like it's a celebration, never has a dull moment, and makes every hour a happy hour.

Never let the guy with the broom decide how many elephants can be in the parade.

Of course, the humans in Haiti have hope. They hope to leave.

I can't wait until I touch the stage, I'm going to catch the spirit and lose my mind.