Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken.

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

Nothing beautiful can be summarized.

The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

Love is being stupid together.

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

Let us enrich ourselves with our mutual differences.

Failure is something you experience on your way to success - unless you're a skydiver.

I want to be with YOU!"Bex to Tea

The people respect and believe in men who fulfill their duty.

Maybe I was just lucky, but I had the best pregnancy, and I loved giving birth. It was just the most amazing thing, so surreal but so real.

I will not have my son grow up in a tension-filled home.

The boundaries of "our universe" are not the boundaries of "the universe."

The loveliest face in all the world will not please you if you see it suddenly eye to eye, at a distance of half an inch from your own.

Yes, victory is sweet, but it doesn't necessarily make life any easier the next season or even the next day.

I wish to have no status as a man. I am equally content to be a worm or a rat, and am only glad that I am not becuase they have such a rough time without the pleasure of painting.

You really just have to have a good attitude, challenge yourself, and you can accomplish great things.