"Speech is the twin of my vision,..." - Quote by Walt Whitman

“O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.”

“Peace is always beautiful.”

“There can be no theory of any account unless it corroborate with the theory of the earth.”

“Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever?”

“Adolescents sense a secret, unique greatness in thems.elves that seeks expression. They gesture towards the heart when trying to express any of this, a significant clue to the whole affair.”

“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.”

“When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway.”

“The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.”

“I act as the tongue of you, ... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.”