Thou shalt not offend against the notions of thy neighbor.

I ask of literature precisely those things of which I feel the lack in my own life.

The touch of time does more than the club of Hercules.

There is no gift more great than love.

Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

Love, I take it, must look toward something not quite accessible, something not quite understood.

Good and evil keep very exact accounts... and the face of every man is their ledger.