For you know only a heap of broken images

Amongst the rock one cannot stop or think

Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.

We must learn to suffer more.

I love reading another reader’s list of favorites. Even when I find I do not share their tastes or predilections, I am provoked to compare, contrast, and contradict. It is a most healthy exercise, and one altogether fruitful.

Stand on the highest pavement of the stair- Lean on a garden urn- Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair.

The greatest proof of Christianity for others is not how far a man can logically analyze his reasons for believing, but how far in practice he will stake his life on his belief.