The day will happen
whether or not you get up

The day will happen whether or not you get up.

Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.

What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down.

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions.