It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.

Today, you're halfway to 100! Here's to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday!

What is true, is true only for one time and only for one place.

In a world of fugitives the one who stays home will seem to be running away

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.

After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions Guides us by vanities.

It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is not poetry -That is a life.