Those who would circumcise, implicitly suggest that they know better than nature, God, or whatever power created us and our world.

…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.

Call me a proud American, if you want, but I truly believe that no other nation on Earth possesses the capabilities to put on a more powerful display of underwater mermaid patriotism.

If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in the geological features of the country.

In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.

When I was 15, all the boys at school had off-road motorbikes. I wasn't allowed to have one, so I just went out and bought one. My parents took the keys.

I guess I'm not a professional's professional. I think I'd rather go to the dentist than play a practice round.

I have no faith in a human critter who hasn't one or two bad habits.

A fact which is not denied but whose truths are rationalized loses its objective base. It ceases to be concrete and becomes a myth created in defense of the class of the perceiver.

Define yourself by what you love.

Poetry helps me understand who I am. It helps me understand the world around me. But above all, what poetry has taught me is the fact that I need to embrace mystery in order to be completely human.