Look on this beautiful world, and read the truth in her fair page.

The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows.

Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.

The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep to-night.

It is said to be the manner of hypochondriacs to change often their physician.

Hark to that shrill, sudden shout, The cry of an applauding multitude, Swayed by some loud-voiced orator who wields The living mass as if he were its soul!

These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.

There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may hide an evening guest, But joy shall come with early light.

The groves were God's first temples.

Like seduction, the Priestess took poisoning to an art form.

Feelings are best left concealed. They can bite you if you're not careful. They can eat you alive.

As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.

An indifference to suffering makes humans inhuman

No one can rob us of our own soul, and our spirit is already one with the eternal goodness.

One of my favourite sorts of actors...the rat actor. The rat actor knows his job and gets it done.

Keep your vampire mitts off me. I'm not your friggin' blood toy.

Sometimes I was in a mood to write a song as if I was writing in my journal and reveal certain parts of me that I was ready to reveal.

Watch a man at play for an hour and you can learn more about him than in talking to him for a year.