“Books. Cats. Life is good.”

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.

Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.

Humor is also a way of saying something serious.

There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet

Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.

What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.

Distracted from distraction by distraction

I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it

For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.

Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.

I need a house, full of books, devoid of heartaches.

There is nothing to be learnt from a Professor, which is not to be met with in Books.

Books must follow sciences and not sciences books.

A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.

God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.