Life must be kept up at a great rate in order to absorb any considerable amount of learning.
The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth.
I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.