Only when we learn to value the differences among us can we achieve the true spirit of humanity.

Some days, I think maybe we should try and be a little more conventional, but every time I try, I fail, so I'm learning to not even entertain that thought anymore.

Every policy is shaped by two forces: background analysis and foreground politics. The political forces are loud, self-serving and, in the case of energy policy, well known.

Despair, when not the response to absolute physical and moral defeat is, like war, the failure of imagination.

Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence - as it saves most writers who live in 'interesting' oppressive times and are not afflicted by personal immunity.

I have an attitude now that is immovable. I shall remain outside of the world, beyond the temporal, beyond all the organizations of the world. I only believe in poetry.

Remember, all things are possible to those who believe!

Anacalypsis: An Attempt to Draw Aside the Veil of the Saitic or an Inquiry into the Origin of Languages, Nations and Religions.

The most valuable things in life can't be bought with money.

THE HEART'S DEAD ARE NEVER BURIED.

A languid janitor bears His lantern through colonnades And the architecture swoons.