God, like all highest things, Hides light in shade, And in the night his visitings To sleep and dreams are clearliest made.

A realist, in Venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.

The desert of virginity Aches in the hotness of her mouth.

My soul is like this cloudy, flaming opal ring.

The clamours of spring are the same old delicate noises, The earth renews its magical youth at a breath.

Vaguely conscious of that great suspense in which we live, we find our escape from its sterile, annihilating reality in many dreams, in religion, passion, art.

As perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me: all things leave me: You remain.

The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap;And the sea moans uneasily,And turns to sleep, and cannot sleep.

The English mist is always at work like a subtle painter, and London is a vast canvas prepared for the mist to work on.

To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us?

I had my dreams of Venice, but nothing that I had dreamed was as impossible as what I found.

Life and light made up the interior, the realm of daytime. The exterior was darkness and night.

Hope is dancing in the skyInviting you to have a dance.

When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. (“Is that all there is?”)

Let not thy sorrow die, though i am dead.

We forget that money gives its value - that someone exchanged work for it.

Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.

Sensations of peace, joy, and love will enter into you. They will be very subtle at first. Then they will grow stronger.

I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time.