Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you, Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you. Mumbo . . . Jumbo . . . will . . . hoo-doo . . . you.

- Vachel Lindsay

They tried to get me-I got them first! (suicide note)

- Vachel Lindsay

They tried to get me - I got them first! [Suicide.]

- Vachel Lindsay

Authors and uncaptured criminals are the only people free from routine.

- Vachel Lindsay

You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.

- Vachel Lindsay

Change the fabric of your own soul and your own visions, and you change all.

- Vachel Lindsay

How can we help students to understand that the tragedy of life is not death; the tragedy is to die with commitments undefined and convictions undecl…

- Vachel Lindsay

I think on death as the apparent end of the illusions that encompass us. They all have a sudden and unexpected end, that challenges any faith we have…

- Vachel Lindsay

Life is a loom, weaving illusion.

- Vachel Lindsay