In a poem the words should be as pleasing to the ear as the meaning is to the mind.
Omissions are not accidents.
We don't like flowers that do not wilt; they must die, and nine she-camel hairs aid memory.
The cynics in life are the people who are always trying to do things for people who don't want things done for them.
I wonder what Adam and Eve think of it by this time.
The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled, I'm dissatisfied, I'm Irish.