By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none.

And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy's bonfire spread.

Pansies in soft April rains Fill their stalks with honeyed sap Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.

I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.

From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed of my desire.

But who will watch my lilies, When their blossoms open white? By day the sun shall be sentry, And the moon and the stars by night!

With rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark and stubborn Winter dies: Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries, Bidding her earliest child arise; March!

The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.

The knowledge of my sin Is half-repentance.

The loving are the daring.

Death is not rare, alas! nor burials few, And soon the grassy coverlet of God Spreads equal green above their ashes pale.

Practice makes better and prayer makes perfect. The more we do, the easier it gets, and all the while praying perfects us in the art.

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.

The Republicans proved they are not the party of 'no.' They're the party of 'f**k, no!'

The most interesting people are never perfect.

The man that isn't jolly after drinking is just a drivelling idiot, to my thinking.

Mix me with violence, blend me with peace, Combine me with hate, and I can't face defeat.

You can buy a person's hands but you can't buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.

Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.

I am not against hasty marriages where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.

We comes from God, I from the Devil.