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“I think by the time youre grown youre as happy as youre goin to be. Youll have good times and bad times, but in the end youll be about as happy as you was before. Or as unhappy. Ive knowed people that just never did get the hang of it.

“It was a pity that people did not risk enough to speak out in behalf of one anothers happiness and their own.

“Poetry: three mismatched shoes at the entrance of a dark alley.

“The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, its just sort of a tired feeling.

“If a rat is a good model for your emotional life, youre in big trouble.

“Information, contemplated over time, is knowledge.

“Words are what sticks to the real. We use them to push the real, to drag the real into the poem. They are what we hold on with, nothing else. They are as valuable in themselves as rope with nothing to be tied to.

“Hay menos tiempo que lugar, no obstante, hay lugares que duran un minuto y para cierto tiempo no ha lugar.

“My art unkind, my energy all gone blind;The limbs uneven, the face shallower,Because those who I see are not seen,Those who see me are rude indeed. So blow, blow dear winter, just blow along me!

“Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome.

“A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.

“To say that science is logical is like saying that a painting is paint.