To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.

Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.

Always the path of American destiny has been into the unknown. Always there arose enough reserves of strength, balances of sanity, portions of wisdom to carry the nation through to a fresh start with ever-renewing vitality.

Poetry is a projection across silence of cadences arranged to break that silence with definite intentions of echoes, syllables, wave lengths.

If [America] forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers, then will begin the rot and dissolution.

a women is like a tea bag.it's only when she is in hot water that you realize how strong she is.