Not with dreams, but with blood and with iron, Shall a nation be moulded at last.

Heart's ease of pansy, pleasure or thought, Which would the picture give us of these? Surely the heart that conceived it sought Heart's ease.

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Today will die tomorrow.

Blossom by blossom the spring begins.

I remember the way we parted, The day and the way we met; You hoped we were both broken-hearted And knew we should both forget.

The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.

A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.

When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain.

Love, as is told by the seers of old, Comes as a butterfly tipped with gold, Flutters and flies in sunlit skies, Weaving round hearts that were one time cold.

His life is a watch or a vision Between a sleep and a sleep.

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

It's not the strongest, but the most adaptable that survive.

The painter’s instrument is his armchair.

Always, at the back of your soul, there is something that says to you, 'Mortal, drawn from eternal life for a short time, think how precious these moments are.

I'm not interested in breaking news. I'm interested in telling the story of what's going on and then trying to figure it out.

An Argument needs no reason; Nor any friendship.

He that in ye mine of knowledge deepest diggeth, hath, like every other miner, ye least breathing time, and must sometimes at least come to terr. alt. for air.

One of the turning points of my life was when I got my first bait-casting outfit.

You'd find out more truth by just walking down the street with a musical instrument than by looking at any of the news outlets.

You are what you are. Deal with it or change.