Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.

The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun.

That age is best which is the first When youth and blood are warmer.

Then be not coy, but use your time; And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.

But ne'er the rose without the thorn.

Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee.

Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee.

What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.

Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.

Fain would I kiss my Julia's dainty leg, Which is as white and hairless as an egg.

Man would have remained forever lost if God in His infinite mercy had not sent His Son to earth to bridge this gulf.

Don't let society's defined genre hold you down, be a free spirit and just write, let society be the one to decide where each piece fits in.

The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox

It's a really, really hard life when you don't have a document that actually gives you a name and a face.

The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie.

Writing is one of the most assertive things a person can do.

I recently lost 50 pounds. I'm hovering on the cusp of a size eight, which seems unbelievable.

I am not yet born; O fill me With strength against those who would freeze my humanity, would dragoon me into a lethal automaton would make me a cog in a machine, a thing with one face, a thing

Honest songs aren't written for money.