The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started.

The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.

Taking the question in general, I should say, in the case of many poets, that the most important thing for them to do ... is to write as little as possible

If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is the spoken word, the Word unheard, The Word without a word, the Word within The world and for the world; And the light shone in the darkness and Against the Word the unstilled world still whirled About the center of the silent Word. Oh my people, what have I done unto thee. Where shall the word be found, where shall the word Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence

What is this self-inside us, this silent observer, severe and speechless critic, who can terrorize us, and urge us onto futile activity, and in the end, judge us still more severely for the errors into which his own reproaches drove us?

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.