Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.

Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.

The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

Have hung My dank and dropping weeds To the stern god of sea.

O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!

Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair.

There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.

Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle.

Open your heartlike a beautiful flower, one petal at a time, love, compassion and kindness, to spread the beautyall around you and feel the joy.

Be inspired by possibilities and never be discouraged by obstacles

Question who is the doer. Is it the mind or the Self?

A continual diet of the Word satisfies, and it builds an appetite for more.

In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.

One listens to one's lawyer prattle on as long as one can stand it and then signs where indicated.

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I've never been ambitious.

If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!