Science is the poetry of the intellect and poetry the science of the heart's affections.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

Prohibitions create the desire they were intended to cure.

Music is only love looking for words.

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

We are all hunting for rational reasons for believing in the absurd.

To write a poem is like trying to catch a lizard without its tail falling off.

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.

Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

Experience is a sacred education.

Teasing is very often a sign of inner misery.

The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.

The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world.

Mastery is revealed in limitation.

Forget goals. Value the process.

I didn't choose BYU, I like to think it chose me.

You have to be honest about who you are.