No mountain is of any appreciable height to break the curve of the sphere.

It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem.

Nature hath no goal, though she hath law.

Life is too short to cower.

I like your glasses, ” he said. “I like your Simon Snow T-shirts. I like that you don’t smile at everyone, because then, when you smile at me... Cather.

I am calling on everyone in this state to put the chaos and the division of the recall behind us and do what's right for this great state of California.

A positive attitude means all the difference in the world.

It's difficult to see how it's possible to become immensely valuable by singing what are the most hideous songs.

Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.

So, you see, my heart is held forever by this place," she said. "I cannot leave.

All lovers live by longing, and endure: Summon a vision and declare it pure.

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt.