We never live

The greatest remedy for anger is delay.

I knew the woodsy fragrance that accompanied Reed was his natural scent. It was one of the many things that made him hard to resist.

In the summer heat the reapers say, “We have seen her dancing with the autumn leaves, and we saw a drift of snow in her hair.

He came after Homer and before Gertrude Stein, a difficult interval for a poet.

The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.

The best beauty secret is sunblock.

Whatever capacity she possesses to supernaturally beguile a human soul—and she possesses many—she liked his clear-sightedness too well, to blind him that way.

It is better to act too quickly than it is to wait too long.

I often think the doctrine of fasting in Lent and having meatless days as old-fashioned...it might be better to give up television.