To wear the arctic fox you have to kill it.

he who gives quickly gives twice / in nothing so much as in a letter.

... imaginary gardens with real toads in them ... ... if you demand on one hand, the raw material of poetry in all its rawness and that which is on the other hand genuine, then you are interested in poetry.

Men are monopolists of "stars, garters, buttons and other shining baubles"- unfit to be the guardians of another person's happiness.

If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try.

There is a great amount of poetry in unconscious fastidiousness.

Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.