Rest is not a word of free people. Rest is a monarchical word.

The impact of television on our culture is just indescribable.

The marvelous rebellion of man at all signs reading "Keep Off.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.

POETRY: A sliver of the moon lost in the belly of a golden frog.

Time is the coin of our live. We must take care how we spend it.

I cried over beautiful things, knowing no beautiful thing lasts.

The buffaloes are gone. And those who saw the buffaloes are gone.

I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.

I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.

The squeaky wheel gets the grease but the quacking duck gets shot.

Enough small empty boxes thrown into a big empty box fill it full.

There are men and women so lonely they believe God, too, is lonely.

My name is Truth and I am the most elusive captive in the universe.

A tree is best measured when it is down - and so it is with people.

There are ten men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.

Lay me on an anvil, O God. Beat me and hammer me into a steel spike.

Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.

Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head.

I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.

Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.

We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written.

Poetry is a type-font design for an alphabet of fun, hate, love, death.

The people will live on.The learning and blundering people will live on.

By night the skyscraper looms in the smoke and the stars and has a soul.

There are people who want to be everywhere at once, and they get nowhere

What else have I done nearly all my life than go hungry and go on singing?

In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite.

There is only one child in the world and the Child’s name is All Children.

Tell no man anything, for no man listens Yet hold thy lips ready to speak.

Poetry is a shuffling of boxes of illusions buckled with a strap of facts.

A liar is a liar and lives on the lies he tells and dies in a life of lies.

Tell me if the lovers are losers... tell me if any get more than the lovers.

I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.

One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.

The woman named Tomorrow sits with a hairpin in her teeth and takes her time

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams.

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.

The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

All my life I have been trying to learn to read, to see and hear, and to write.

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, if the women don't get you then the whiskey must.

To never see a fool you lock yourself in your room and smash the looking-glass.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.

Poetry is an art practiced with the terribly plastic material of human language.

I take you and pile high the memories. Death will break her claws on some I keep.

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