"He who has much to proclaim one day, stays silently much immersed within himself: he who has to kindle the lightning one day, must for a long time--be a cloud."

"An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered."

"It is rash to condemn where you are ignorant."

"Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death."

"Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day."

"Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by."

"Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me."

"Between the desire And the spasm Between the potency And the existence Between the essence And the descent Falls the Shadow"

"Reprove thy friend privately; commend him publicly."

"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do."