Where there is no temple there shall be no homes.

Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.

Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express.

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

We should not confuse information with knowledge.

All time is eternal, moving inexorably toward an end which we believe is a result of our actions, but over which our control is mere illusion.

And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness.