When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by putting ordinary words together you create a new voice.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the nut.
What has this unfeeling age of ours left untried, what wickedness has it shunned?
It is not enough that poetry is agreeable, it should also be interesting.
Mistakes are their own instructors
Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.