"People have to realize that the air we breathe and the water we drink come from the ocean and will go back to the ocean one way or another, no matter how far away we may be from it. It's a perpetual cycle."

“The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.”

“I had seen Adelaide the dearest and the cheapest place to live in.”

Source : Catherine Helen Spence, Susan Magarey, Maryan Beams (2005). “Ever Yours, C.H. Spence: Catherine Helen Spence's An Autobiography (1825-1910), Diary (1894) and Some Correspondence (1894-1910)”, p.49, Wakefield Press

“Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.”

“Race, to me, is a very blurry thing.”

“The discrepancy between equity earnings yields and Treasury yields is at an all time high”

“Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch together in a very nice old hotel that's now not there.”

“Life is a loom, weaving illusion.”

Source : Vachel Lindsay (1963). “Selected poems”

“Work hard on your style, not on your watermarks...”