I was in the midst of it all - saw war where war is worst - not on the battlefields, no - in the hospitals ... there I mixed with it: and now I say God damn the wars - allw ars: God damn every war: God damn 'em! God damn 'em!

Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.

Shut not your doors to me proud libraries.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

All the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.

O America! Because you build for mankind I build for you.

I am large, I contain multitudes