Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons.

Each has its lesson; for our dreams in sooth, come they in shape of demons, gods, or elves, are allegories with deep hearts of truth that tell us solemn secrets of ourselves.

Ah me! why may not love and life be one?

Spring is a true reconstructionist.

There is no holier spot of ground than where defeated valor lies by mourning beauty crowned

Rebellion leads to ruin.

Civilization means food and literature all round. Beefsteaks and fiction magazines for all. First-class proteins for the body, fourth-class love-stories for the spirit.

I was able to read poets that were - allowed me to be humorous without being silly.

Radio in England is nonexistent. It's very bad English use of a media system, typically English use.

I've been wrestling for 15 years so my body hurts.

Patriotism is a word which always commemorates a robbery.

She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.

I do what I have to do," I say. I do what I have to do to save him. I do what I have to do to save Todd.

And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thing to find out how many men were killed at this particular action.

The question of good and evil remains in irremediable chaos for those who seek to fathom it in reality. It is mere mental sport to the disputants, who are captives that play with their chains.