Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.

These are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity.

The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest structural efficiency.

It is not my purpose as a poet to condemn war (or to be exact, modern warfare). I only wish to present the universal aspects of a particular event.

Poetry is creative expression; Prose is constructive expression... by creative I mean original. In Poetry the words are born or reborn in the act of thinking... There is no time interval between the words and the thought when a real poet writes, both of them happen together, and both the thought and the word are Poetry.

Only a people serving an apprenticeship to nature can be trusted with machines. Only such people will so contrive and control those machines that their products are an enhancement of biological needs, and not a denial of them.

The only sin is ugliness, and if we believed this with all our being, all other activities of the human spirit could be left to take care of themselves.