I want a bedroom near the sky, an astrologer's cave Where I can fashion eclogues that are chaste and grave.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

The ellipse is as aimless as that, Stretching invisibly into the future so as to reappear In our present. Its flexing is its account, Return to the point of no return.

You stupefied me. We waxed, Carnivores, late and alight In the beaded winter. All was ominous, luminous.

Much that is beautiful must be discarded So that we may resemble a taller Impression of ourselves.

The first year was like icing. Then the cake started to show through.

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure.

The summer demands and takes away too much. /But night, the reserved, the reticent, gives more than it takes

And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is.

In the increasingly convincing darkness The words become palpable, like a fruit That is too beautiful to eat.

Every human being begins and ends the same way, but how much they love the humanity distinguish him from others.

The measure of the state's success is that the word anarchy frightens people, while the word state does not.

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.

The girl's lover was gone, but his shadow was still there.

Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

I think there's two ways to make money online. One way is by selling other people's stuff, the other way is by selling your stuff.

The divinity of Jesus is not a dispensable extra that has no significance for our salvation. On the contrary, our salvation depends on it. We can be saved only by God Himself.

After all, the past is our only real guide to the future, and historical analogies are instruments for distilling and organizing the past and converting it to a map by which we can navigate.

When politicians & economists understand we live in a finite world & act accordingly then a better future has a chance