The enslaver is enslaved the hater harmed.

As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists.

Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.

Your thorns are the best part of you.

Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.

Originality is... a by-product of sincerity.

Camels are snobbish and sheep, unintelligent; water buffaloes, neurasthenic-- even murderous. Reindeer seem over-serious.

Omissions are not accidents.

The hands are the heart's messengers.

The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.

When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.

If one maintains the intent of, ‘no one should have the slightest difficulty on my account’, then his work will be considered to be done.

Rich or poor, the same breath of life.

Full mind is the mind of stupid man

We are all in this together. Our happiness inextricably is tied to that of all beings.

There lives a weeperin each of us-a silent mourner honoring our despairwhen our willingness slain by helplessness continues to resurrect to be slaughtered again

There comes a time when all that remains for us to do is to surrender to the idiosyncrasies of our nature.

If the old dog barke he gives counsell. [If the old dog barks, he gives counsel.]

I played in a movie called Ring of Fear with Clyde Beatty and Pat O'Brien.

Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely when the teacher is also a bandit.

Putting all of my time In learning to care And a bucket of rhymes I threw up somewhere Want a locket of who Made me lose my perfunctory view Of all that is around And of all that I do.