Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you.

The virtuous man takes the middle road between the two extremes, making a point of being respectful of his own ideas without changing his personality or style.

John Keats / John Keats / John / Please put your scarf on.

Rainbows are birthed in storms, not in sunshine.

The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.

I'm very interested, in all my books, in community, what binds people together, which I think is an obvious consequence of being the fourth of six children.

I love my cigar too, but I take it out of my mouth once in a while.

Develop an Interest in Life as you see it.

true courtesy ... is real kindness kindly expressed.

We're football people, not poets, but obviously I'm disappointed with the result.

I'm going to sound like an old man but at my age, it's lovely doing something that you've never done before.

All the times these arms were my only refuge from the world. Perhaps not fully appreciated then, but so sweet in my memory, and now gone forever.