I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

What is to give light must endure burning.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what needs to be done instead.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

The future ain't what it used to be.

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.