I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.

You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

All live to die, and rise to fall.

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

There is no sin but ignorance.

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.

O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?

Only one person can stop me or keep me going

I love the word warm. It is almost unbearable-- so moist and breathlike.

Science is the one human activity that is totally progressive.

I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good.

A man with God is always in the majority.

The less people think of you, the more they will reveal to you or in your presence.

We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may.

Friendship requires a steady, constant, and unchangeable character, a person that is uniform in his intimacy.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners.

Reciting lines is hard; making stuff up is much, much easier.