Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out … and perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks…
It is high time for me to put an end to your sitting in this place, which you have dishonored…
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure…