No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
I always entertain great hopes.
Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.
I write to find out what I didn't know I knew.
Butterflies...flowers that fly and all but sing.
It is absurd to think that the only way to tell if a poem is lasting is to wait and see if it lasts. The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound-that he will never get over it.
Create and stir other people to create.
Freedom is when you are easy in the harness.
All the fun is in how you say a thing.
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.
What is required is sight and insight- then you might add one more: excite.
Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.
Tree at my window, window tree, My sash is lowered when night comes on; But let there never be curtain drawn Between you and me.
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
How many times it thundered before Franklin took the hint! How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint! Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.
If there is one thing in life that I have learned about life it is... it goes on.
In spring more mortal singers than belong To any one place cover us with song. Thrush, bluebird, blackbird, sparrow, and robin throng.
One of the lies would make it out that nothing Ever presents itself before us twice. Where would we be at last if that were so? Our very life depends on everything's Recurring till we answer from within.
The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.
End is a gloomy word.
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