Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

Time is the school in which we learn, Time is the fire in which we burn.

Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.

What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the overpowering ghost of a little child?

Even paranoids have real enemies.

Major writing is to say that which has been seen, so that it need never be said again; so that which has been seen increases, changes in reality, in being.

Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.

Poetry must be as new as foam & old as rock.

Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots.

How could I think the brief years were enough To prove the reality of endless love?

And hence the poet must seek to be essentially anonymous, He must die a little death each morning, He must swallow his toad and study his vomit as Baudelaire studied la charogne of Jeanne Duval.

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.

Laughing at ones own attempt at humor while saying things just come to me should be punishable by death.

How did the rose ever open its heart and give to this world all of its beauty? It felt the encouragement of Light against its being; otherwise we all remain too frightened.

He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.

Didn't I warn you-Huh-Didn't I tell you one of em was going to win!?? So now, what do we do?

Nothing panics politicians like $4 a gallon gas.

I do have a strong sense of God. It's impossible to explain what I mean when I say that, of course.

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.