Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people to...
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish...
If a man loves the labour of his trade apart from any question of success or...
That man is a success who has lived well laughed often and loved much.
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought...
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the...
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in...
He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly...
I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good...
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and...
I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.
Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.