I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

Make your destiny before your destiny makes you...

These words you want to remember: if you do not learn to control the power within you, it will consume more than just your enemy.

Everyday there will be something new for you but it’s depends how do you get it.

Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.

Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.

Live life messy and love every moment of it.

I have one criticism about the Negro troops who fought under my command in the Korean War. They didn't send me enough of them.

Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation.

I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a niche in the temple where the names of Homer and Shakespeare are consecrated.

Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top.