Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.

Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.

It is a mournful thing to know that you are utterly isolated among millions of human beings; that not a drop of your blood flows in any other veins.

Oh! what a luxury it is to weep, / And find in tears a sad relief!

Poetry is the purest form of insanity.

Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.

Money is everything in this world to some people, and more than the next to other poor souls.

All things are dark to sorrow.

Oh, Duty is an icy shadow!

Look for the positive qualities in your client's negative behavior.

Our experiences are the building blocks of the future hewn out of the granite of the present.

Whatever you do, do something positive.

You can miss a lot by sticking to the point.

Life is everything and nothing all at once.

All I try to do is write music that feels meaningful to me, that has commitment and passion behind it.

If you fall seventy times a day, rise seventy times and return to God so that you will not fall too often.

I got married really fast and really young.

And it was under Wilson that the first great propaganda slogan was coined and emblazoned everywhere, to make Americans start thinking favorably of democracies and forget that we had a republic.

If nobody loved, the sun would go out.