Academic pedigree alone is no guarantor of useful knowledge and wisdom.

A dead man is the worst enemy alive, I thought. You can't alter his power over you. You can't alter what you love or owe. And it's too late to ask him for his absolution. He has beaten you all ways.

Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.

I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.

The question many have in the region is how not to squander the wealth like they did in the 1970s.

The World is full of wonders, but they become more Wonderful, not less Wonderful when Science looks at them.

George Washington’s brother, Lawrence, was the Uncle of Our Country.

God, when he makes the prophet, does not unmake the man.