Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.

Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness.

Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.

One dupe is as impossible as one twin.

The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.

Enthusiasm is grave, inward, self-controlled; mere excitement, outward, fantastic, hysterical, and passing in a moment from tears to laughter.

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

Faith in a better than that which appears is no less required by art than by religion.

A man without earnestness is a mournful and perplexing spectacle. But it is a consolation to believe, as we must of such a one, that he is the most effectual and compulsive of all schools.

Man is a substance clad in shadows.

Repentance clothes in grass and flowers the grave in which the past is laid.

We don't move with our legs and arms, but with courage and will power.

Every day my conscience makes confession relying on the hope of Your mercy as more to be trusted than its own innocence.

The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.

Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by.

The problem with TV now is that there's so much competition, that you're always on the chopping block.

One of the most important things about looking youthful is to have a modern haircut.

I've spent my life trying to be better than I was, and I am a brother to all who share the same aspiration.

We're half the people; we should be half the Congress.

Tell me how many songs that I must sing before I can see you in your glory, hear your whole entire story, bathe inside your golden, golden sea?

We are too young to realize that certain things are impossible... So we will do them anyway.