“I'm not confused, I'm just well mixed.”
“Poetry is what is lost in translation.”
“A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.”
“Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.”
“One aged man -- one man -- can't fill a house.”
“The best way out of a difficulty is through it.”
“Education is hanging around until you've caught on.”
“A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.”
“Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That is voting.”
“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”
“Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”
“Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.”
“Something there is that doesn't love a wall, and wants it down.”
“I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.”
“A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel.”
“Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.”
“An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.”
“A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.”
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.”
“If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.”
“I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.”
“The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.”
“Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.”
“There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.”
“What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth?”
“You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.”
“Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.”
“The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.”
“There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see.”
“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.”