The heterodoxy of one generation is the orthodoxy of the next.

Convention, so often a mask for injustice.

Poetry and preaching do not go well together; when the preacher mounts the pulpit the poet usually goes away.

Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)

Myths are early science, the result of men's first trying to explain what they saw around them.

The suffering of a soul that can suffer greatly -- that and only that, is tragedy.

To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful ... was a mark of the Greek spirit.