What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.
People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher.
We all want to be someone else but without ceasing to be ourselves. I think it's very important to defend this idea in real life too.
No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job.
Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom.
I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again.
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
In the life of the spirit there is no ending that is not a beginning.
He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.
Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life.
May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life.
I've never been in a barroom brawl in my life. I just don't do such things.
All my life I've been looking for diversity.