I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's

When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to-it leaves nothing

I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness.

Children are not meant to be studied, but enjoyed. Only by studying to be pleased do we understand them.

The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.

I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's

A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season.