“May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?”
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'Healing, ' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.