It may be that we cease; we cannot tell. Even if we cease, life is a miracle.

I have seen the Lady April bringing the daffodils, Bringing the springing grass and the soft warm April rain.

Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes and peacocks, Sandalwood, cedarwood, and sweet white wine.

I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise / Another mother gives him birth / With sturdier limbs and brighter brain.

O lovely lily clean, O lily springing green, O lily bursting white, Dear lily of delight, Spring in my heart agen That I may flower to men.

I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.

Men in a ship are always looking up, and men ashore are usually looking down.

The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes.

Success is the brand on the brow of the man who aimed too low.

What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt Held in cohesion by unresting cells, Which work they know not why, which never halt, Myself unwitting where their Master dwells?

To most of us the future seems unsure. But then it always has been; and we who have seen great changes must have great hopes.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

No book is written

He doesn't deserve it. he can have any girl in the world's love and he took yours. someone who deserves so much more than a summer fling

The past is just something that's over.

It's Christmas! Ah, Christmas, the time when all good people go about not decapitating each other.

When I dream, I dream of him.

I find I always throw limbs here and there in my lyrics. I kind of put my physical self into the songs.

Our lives are co-authored in dialogue.

'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.

I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!