Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

"Do you want my honest opinion?" People ask. I say, "Yes," for I'm curious. So they give me their honest opinion, And I - well, I'm always furious.

They head the list of bad to bet on: But I insist they're worse to get on

If only I kept my eye on the ball, Looking downward as does the pro there, I might not see where it was going, at all, But there might be a chance it would go there.

There is some consolation in the fact that, even though your dreams don't come true, neither do your nightmares.

Libraries: Here is where people, one frequently finds, lower their voices, and raise their minds.

If we cannot define stupidity, at least we can trace most human misfortunes and weaknesses to it. Its manifestations are legion, its symptoms are endless.