Life must be kept up at a great rate in order to absorb any considerable amount of learning.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.

An idea comes as near to something for nothing as you can get.

The land was ours before we were the land's. She was our land more than a hundred years Before we were her people.