9 quotes
American author (1894–1962)
“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.”
"The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful."
on Nature
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance."
"unlove's the heavenless hell and homeless home . . . lovers alone wear sunlight."
on Love
"Be of love a little more careful than of anything."
"Kisses are a better fate than wisdom."
"I imagine that yes is the only living thing."
on Philosophy
"all ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again."
on Knowledge
"Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination."
on Wisdom
