I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.

O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow, Make the day seem to us less brief... Retard the sun with gentle mist; Enchant the land with amethyst.

Ants are a curious race

Everything written is as good as it is dramatic. It need not declare itself in form, but it is drama or nothing.