Image of rugged cliffs And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone, Love itself shall slumber on.

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.

He is not a great man. None of us are great men. We are just caught in the wave of history.

Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic.

Whoever knows God, does not (any longer) say “God”.

When the reward is the activity itself--deepening learning, delighting customers, doing one's best--there are no shortcuts.

i know someday you'll have a beautiful life. I know you'll be a sun in somebody else's sky. But why can't it be mine?

Spring was running in a thin green flame over the valley.

Be the weirdest little weird in all Weird Town.

Life is movement-we breathe, we eat, we walk-we move!

Perhaps this is just punishment for those who have been heartless, to understand only when nothing can be undone.

If you inspire one person each day, you’re day hasn't been a waste. It’s been a blessing.