A poet's work consists less in seeking words for his ideas than in seeking ideas for his words and predominant rhythms.
A difficulty is a light. An insurmountable difficulty is a sun.
Thought must be hidden in the verse like nutritional virtue in a fruit.
War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.