Rhyme and meter force gaps in meaning so the muse can enter.
King Kong, Count Dracula, and the Phantom of the Opera are just looking for love, like the rest of us.
Self-criticism expands the opportunities for discourse and eliminates the need for an adversary.
Wealth makes the laws that poverty must obey.
Without the blessing of cowardice, the world would long since have been torn to bits.
I am too impatient to wait for temptation to come to me.