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William Stafford Quotes

«Willows never forget how it feelsto be young.Do you remember where you came from?»
«Wisdom is having things right in your lifeand knowing why.»
«I just kept on doing what everyone starts out doing. The real question is, why did other people stop?»
«If you don't know the kind of person I amand I don't know the kind of person you area pattern that others made may prevail in the worldand following the wrong god home we may miss our star.»
Author: William Stafford | Keywords: prevail
«Next time what I'd do is look atthe earth before saying anything. I'd stopjust before going into a houseand be an emperor for a minuteand listen better to the windor to the air being still.»
Author: William Stafford | Keywords: emperor
«When I dream at night, they save a place for me,no matter how small, somewhere by the fire.»
«The world speaks everything to us.It is our only friend.»
«I'll be me, but I don't like it.»
«You happy beings, watch every face for thoseyou pass caught in the midst of lifeby some horror, their souls gone dim, cursedor unlucky, exiled under a stone.»
Author: William Stafford | Keywords: exiled
«A great snug wall goes around everything,has always been there, will alwaysremain. It is a good world to belost in. It comforts you. It isall right. And you sleep.»

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