Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

if I had one ambition it was to make my life itself into a poem.

Indiscretion has always seemed to me to be one of the privileges of tact.

doubt seems the only purity for those who are too fervent to deny, and too lucid to affirm.

... anything difficult to say must be shouted from the rooftops.

Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.

Avoid that romantic trap: saying more than you feel, forcing yourself to feel more than you've said!