Fear is to the mind what sickness is to the body.
When we are bored it is always with ourselves we are bored.
We are changed by the things we try to change.
Change is always trivial compared to what doesn't change.
Beware of that monster called "self-loathing.
Children are the poem made flesh.
Self-doubt inflicts the deepest wounds.
The unsaid rules every conversation.
Love is the desire for another's happiness.
Destiny exists only in retrospect.
The only truths that last are the truths of the heart.
There is no fact which is not at least part fiction.
What is deeply felt is never lost.
What is is plenty, but more is never enough.
There is a madness that is joy, and a madness that is just madness.
We know death; it's life we don't know.
Tyranny begins with the laws of grammar.
All extreme opinions consume themselves.
The perfect plan is to have none.
Philosophers console themselves with explanations.
Only a poet can translate for the dead.