We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.

Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head.

Poetry is an exhibit of one pendulum connecting with other and unseen pendulums inside and outside the one seen.

I glory in this world of men and women, torn with troubles, yet living on to love and laugh through it all.

Newspapers tell beforehand what is going to happen - maybe.

There is only one man in the world and his name is All Men. There is only one woman in the world and her name is All Women. There is only one child in the world and the child's name is All Children.

In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite.