“He himself must be
the key, now, to the next door,
the next terrors of freedom and joy.”
St. Peter and the Angel
Oblique Prayers (1984)
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Poet 1923–1997Related quotes
“Credulity lives next door to Gossip.”
"That what Everybody Says must be True".
Sketches from Life (1846)
“Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.”
Source: Finnikin of the Rock

“A sign in the yard of a church next door said CHRIST IS THE ANSWER.”
The question, of course, is: What do you say when you strike your thumb with a hammer?
The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America (1989)