Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly each day.

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.

Before a day was over, Home comes the rover, For mother's kiss - sweeter this Than any other thing!

Autumn's the mellow time.

Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly every day.

Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / What a little thing / To remember for years - / To remember with tears!.

If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.

Pluck not the wayside flower; It is the traveler's dower.

She danced a jig, she sung a song that took my heart away.

A man who keeps a diary pays, Due toll to many tedious days; But life becomes eventful—then, His busy hand forgets the pen. Most books, indeed, are records less Of fulness than of emptiness.

Round the world and home again, that's the sailor's way!

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

Old soul cries through the tears of a newborn

Some of the worst things are done with the best intentions, Petra, ” August said. “You shouldn’t have done this to me.

You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.

Every single thing I go through, I remember I was homeless, and I draw from it!

The Jesus that men want to see is not the Jesus they really need to see.

A wasteful defense is a weak defense.

I cannot think of a day in my life when the library didn’t exert a potent attraction for me, offering a sense of the specialness of each individual’s curiosity and his or her quest to satisfy it.

Most of the people will have died and the rest of us will be cannibals.

An Airedale can do anything any other dog can do and then whip the other dog if he has to.