"For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the ho..." — T. S. Eliot

Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.

The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.