They say of me, and so they should, It's doubtful if I come to good.
If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you.
tomorrow's gone-we'll have tonight!
People ought to be one of two things, young or dead.
I like to think of my shining tombstone. It gives me, as you might say, something to live for.
I never see that prettiest thing- A cherry bough gone white with Spring- But what I think, "How gay 'twould be To hang me from a flowering tree.