Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth.

it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

I don't ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing.

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.

One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began.

Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.

You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.

In this universe we are given two gifts: the ability to love and the ability to question. Which are, at the same time, the fires that warm us and the fires that scorch us.

You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.

The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame

What makes you successful is other peoples’ success”.

If there really is such a thing as turning in one's grave, Shakespeare must get a lot of exercise.

I have learned that I really do have discipline, self-control, and patience. But they were given to me as a seed, and it's up to me to choose to develop them.

Scaramucci said he wants to narrow the gap between what he thinks of the president and what he sees as the press' view of Trump.

I was a very repressed young person. I wasn't good at school. I didn't fit in.

I have no desire to be a lead actor or anything. I was offered things and occasionally something comes along, but for the most part I'm pretty much, "You've got to be joking, right?"

The purposes of our God are great, His love unfathomable, His wisdom infinite, and His power unlimited; therefore, the Saints have cause to rejoice and be glad.

The kingdom of self tends to be more focused on what the hands can touch than what the heart should embrace.

Once GNU is written, everyone will be able to obtain good system software free, just like air.