 By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day. |
| The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise. |
| A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. |
| I always entertain great hopes. |
| I go to school the youth to learn the future. |
| The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended. |
| The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the worst place to drive. |
| Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance. |
| Nothing can make injustice just but mercy. |
| They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true. |
| The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. |
| I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world. |
| Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. Topics: Education |
| Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting. |
| My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane. |
| A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom. |
| A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. |
| Freedom lies in being bold. |
| We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows. |
| The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. |
