The truth is that there comes a time When we can mourn no more over music That is so much motionless sound

True villains are extremely photogenic.

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.

Oh, my father, such a difficult man.His world turned on his axis.From "The Father Tamer" in BREATHE IN

Hunter-gathers, by nature, store information for use, understanding that there may be a time when information is scarce.

If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if you're not doing well.

I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.

love the life you live. live the life you love.

If something doesn't work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn't going to work.

To never aspire to excellence means to never fully comprehend the amount of work required to achieve it.

Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to achieve the lot which may appear to them as desirable.

Teaching, the most noble profession, should be rewarded based on merit alone, not seniority.

Men who not religious or artists are fools.