Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up
The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.
Our faith comes in moments our vice is habitual.
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Live wastes itself while we are preparing to live.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Nature is saturated with deity.
Man is a piece of the universe made alive.
Culture with us ends in headache.
With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. ... Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again though it contradi...
Every burned book enlightens the world.
Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
Do the thing and you will have the power.
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of our own mind.
If peace is to be maintained, it must be by brave men, who have come up to the same height as the hero, namely, the will to carry their life in their hand, and stake it at any instant for their princi...
The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly.
Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free.