If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.

[On Ezra Pound:] A village explainer, excellent if you were a village, but if you were not, not.

This is the place of places and and it is here.

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.

I certainly do care for you Jeff Campbell less than you are always thinking and much more than you are ever knowing

. . . money . . . is really the difference between men and animals, most of the things men feel, animals feel, and vice versa, but animals do not know about money.

I tell you old and young are better than tired middle-aged, nothing is so dead dead-tired, dead every way as middle-aged.