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Poetry today is easier to write but harder to remember.
The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.
Whose order is shut inside the structure of a sentence?
Old is man when he is born and young, young ever after.
Who can teach when there are such lessons to be learned
I long for the imperishable quiet at the heart of form.
Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.
What probing deep Has ever solved the mystery of sleep?
Alas for the rarity Of Christian charity Under the sun!
I didn't have a Barbie doll, so I played with eternity.
I am in prayer. I am one hand, this Universe the other.
Our lives are fictions, a work we leave behind, signed.
Your kisses are thieves which leave me wanting nothing.
I became a total yes. We don't even have names anymore.
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat.
A fall from such a height is rarely straight downwards.
This child whom we Love, Brings daylight Into our soul.
Poetry contains philosophy as the soul contains reason.
Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions
The soul has greater need of the ideal than of the real
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
We do not comprehend everything, but we insult nothing.
Audaces fortuna iuvat (latin)- Fortune favors the bold.
Facilis decensus averni. The descent into hell is easy.
What region of the earth is not full of our calamities?
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.
My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters.
Detective stories have nothing to do with works of art.
Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.
An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with ignorance.
The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.
The mighty Rain Holds the vast empire of the sky alone.
We are blind and live our blind lives out in blindness.
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Wisdom cries out in the streets, and no man regards it.
In thy face I see the map of honour, truth and loyalty.
Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?
Lovers can do their amorous rites by their own beauties
The weakest kind of fruit drops earliest to the ground.
This making of Christians will raise the price of hogs.