It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs.

A poet must discover that it’s his own story that is true, even if the truth is small indeed.

Fate has never ladled out hardship very evenly, and this frequently trips our often infantile sense of justice.

Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness and they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy, or they become legends.

I'm hoping to be astonished tomorrow by I don't know what.

I seek the substantial in life.

We set this house on fire forgetting that we live within.