Listen to me, attend me!And I will breathe into thee a soul, And thou shalt live for ever.

The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.

The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.

Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.

The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth.

As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, When the hot water gives out or goes tepid, So is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion, O my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady.

The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.

All great art is born of the metropolis.

'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn!

What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.

Of everythingI have ever endured, YOUareMy Favourite Tragedy.

Something critical is missing in places that care for broken and needy people if the only people there are also broken and needy.

What was it about that short creature with her wild hair and spurious air of purity and why would anyone much less two men love her and to such disastrous ends.

Every man in the world is better than someone else and not as good as someone else.

If we constantly focus on the stones in our mortal path, we will almost surely miss the beautiful flower or cool stream provided by a loving Father who outlined our journey.

When you're bored with yourself, marry and be bored with someone else.

There is no solution, for there is no problem.

I hope to live long and be happy. But I'd like to be remembered as somebody who did good rather than mischief.

I worry more about something that isn't working rather than something that feels really good. You forget about the good stuff.

The slicing technique from Flatland still remains one of the most powerful tools for dealing with aggregates in higher dimensions.