I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during a moment.

There is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward.

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.

What is there more of in the world than anything else? Ends.

Tell him to be a fool every so often and to have no shame over having been a fool yet learning something over every folly.

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

Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it.