Occupation: Poet Birth: February 21, 1907 Death: September 29, 1973
But once in a while the odd thing happens Once in a while the dream comes true And the whole pattern of life is altered Once in a while, the mo….
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do..
All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation..
We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die..
Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings..
The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity..
To be free is often to be lonely..
Those who hate to go to bed fear death; those who hate to get up fear life..
I smell blood and an era of prominent madmen..
No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him..
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know..
The lights must never go out, The music must always play.
There's always another story. There's more than meets the eye..
A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime..
Nobody is ever sent to Hell: he or she insists on going there..
All that we are not stares back at what we are..
The most important truths are likely to be those which society at that time least wants to hear..
Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings..
A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us..
Those who will not reason, perish in the act. Those who will not act, perish for that reason..
Thousands have lived without love, not one without water..