“Everything that looks too perfect is too perfect to be perfect.”

“Color is the overpowering of black; white – the final victory over black.”

“To come to nothing through something is the way to outside from both sides.”

“some winterswill never meltsome summerswill never freezeand some things will only… live in poems.”

“Be aware of the high notes, of the blissful faces and their soft messages, and listen for the silent message of a highly decorated gift.”

“…so i will greet youin a wayall loved thingsare meant to be greetedwith a tear in my heartand a poem in my eye.”

“Words rich in meaning can be cheap in sound effects.”

“There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.”

“Trying too hard to be too good, even when trying to be bad, is too good for the bad, too bad for the good.”

“Wordsare powerfulforces of nature.they are destruction.they are nourishment. they are flesh. they are water.they are flowers and bone.they burn. they cleansethey erase. they etch. they can eitherleave youfeelinghomelessor brimmingwith home.”

“To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.”

“Since there is no real silence, Silence will contain all the sounds, All the words, all the languages, All knowledge, all memory.”