As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.
Tis enough - Who listens once will listen twice Her heart be sure is not of ice And one refusal no rebuff.
'Tis strange - but true for truth is always strange Stranger than fiction.
Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.
If from Society we learn to live Tis Solitude should teach us how to die It hath no flatterers.