Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

I only hope that when I am free, as they are free to go in quest, of the knowledge beyond the bounds of life, it may not seem better to me to rest.

I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.

Both T.S. Eliot and I like to play, but I like to play euchre, while he likes to play Eucharist.

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.

Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.