There is a road that turning always Cuts off the country of Again. Archers stand there on every side And as it runstime's deer is slain, And lies where it has lain.

And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land.

The ancestral deed is thought and done, And in a million Edens fall A million Adams drowned in darkness, For small is great and great is small, And a blind seed all.

Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.

The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind.

The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man.

We meet ourselves at every turn In the long country of the past.

Packed in my skin from head to toe is one I know and do not know.

I have observed in foolish awe The dateless mid-days of the law And seen indifferent justice done By everyone on everyone.

Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.

See him, the gentle Bible beast, / With lacquered hoofs and curling mane, / His wondering journey from the East / Half done, between the rock and plain.

You are given the potential to excel, whether you do or not is entirely up to you.

Here's to Never Growing up

Haiku sounds like I'm Saying hi to someone named Ku. Hi, Ku. Hello.

Moping is an unattractive attribute in a man.

You still hear some people speaking as though we could decide whether the Common market existed or not.

If Glenn Hoddle had been any other nationality, he would have had 70 or 80 caps for England.

Could it be the girls and boys are trying to be heard above your noise?

Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.

It's very important that there should be cross-fertilisation between government and academia. Both parties can benefit from having a better understanding of how the other works.

To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.