Poetry is the mathematics of writing and closely kin to music.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

And the people listened, and their faces were quiet with listening. The story tellers, gathering attention into their tales, spoke in great rhythms, spoke in great words because the tales were great, and the listeners became great through them.

it was her habit to build up laughter out of inadequate materials.

I think there must have been some other girl printed somewhere in his heart, for he was a man of love and his wife was not a woman to show her feelings.

Any man of reasonable intelligence can make money if that's what he wants. Mostly it's women or clothes or admiration he really wants and they deflect him.

Men who have created new fruits in the world cannot create a system whereby those fruits may be eaten.