Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald with a baldness full of grandeur.
Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.
The pursuit of the perfect then is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
Who hesitate and falter life away and lose tomorrow the ground won today.
Resolve to be thyself ... he who finds himself loses his misery!
It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done.
But often, in the world's most crowded streets,But often, in the din of strife,There rises an unspeakable desireAfter the knowledge of our buried life;A thirst to spend our fire and restless forceIn t...
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Nor does the being hungry prove that we have bread.
Waiting from heaven for the spark to fall.
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
The nice sense of measure is certainly not one of Nature's gifts to her English children ... we have all of us yielded to infatuation at some moment of our lives.
Nature with equal mind sees all her sons at play sees man control the wind the wind sweep man away.
Resolve to be thyself and know that who finds himself loses his misery.
Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel's prow I stand, which bears me Forwards, forwards, o'er the starlit sea.
Resolve to be thyself and know that he who finds himself loses his misery.
To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.