“Theirs not to make reply Theirs not to reason why Theirs but to do and die.”

“Ring out the old ring in the new Ring happy bells across the snow.”

“The old order changeth yielding place to new.”

“God's finger touched him and he slept.”

“Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.”

“I was born to other things.”

“They had killed themselves over our dying forests, over manatees maimed by propellers as they surfaced to drink from garden hoses; they had killed themselves at the sight of used tires stacked high...”

“The world seemed to shimmer a little at the edges.”

“If we cannot accept the importance of the world, which considers itself important, if in the midst of that world our laughter finds no echo, we have but one choice: to take the world as a whole and...”