You've got to love what's lovable, and hate what's hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.
It should be of the pleasure of a poem itself to tell how it can. The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom. The figure is the same for love.
We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
You're always believing ahead of your evidence. What was the evidence I could write a poem? I just believed it. The most creative thing in us is to believe in a thing.