Fairest of all that earth beholds, the hues That live among the clouds, and flush the air, Lingering, and deepening at the hour of dews.

The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows.

Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.

The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep to-night.

It is said to be the manner of hypochondriacs to change often their physician.

Hark to that shrill, sudden shout, The cry of an applauding multitude, Swayed by some loud-voiced orator who wields The living mass as if he were its soul!

These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.

There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may hide an evening guest, But joy shall come with early light.

The groves were God's first temples.

The world will never know you because you did not drain all your potentials to the last drop

The heart has reasons which reason cannot understand.

There's a lot of Dave mania when I speak.

And mo the merier is a Prouerbe eke. [The more the merrier.]

I'm a footballer, that's my job and that's all I want to be known for.

I saw a sunset in Queretaro that seemed to reflect the color of a rose in Bengal.

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

I've always felt running is a form of meditation. Running enables us to stop our lives, to go out and find a safe place for ourselves.

Old I may be, but, given the chance, I will learn.

Cheat your landlord if you can -- and must -- but do not try to shortchange the Muse.