Pain is no longer pain when it is past.

But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!

The lotos bowed above the tide and dreamed.

O Nature, gracious mother of us all, Within thy bosom myriad secrets lie Which thou surrenderest to the patient eye That seeks and waits.

God pity the tortured hearts that will pant through this night! And the agony of the poor wife who has heard that her husband is really killed!

'Tis the motive exalts the action 'Tis the doing and not the deed.

One of the main keys to understanding the purpose of your life

Once upon a time You dressed so fine

Every pitcher can beat you, it doesn't matter how good you are.

In mathematics and science definition are simple, but bare-bones. Until you get to a problem which you understand it takes hundreds and hundreds of pages and years and years of learning.

To live is to wrestle with despair, yet never allow despair to have the last word.

I'm a big believer that you can try to change the world based on philosophy, doctrine, and belief. But I think the thing that really drives the world is hedonism, the pleasure factor.

Some men's ugliness is hard to beat.

I find inspiration in everything from a piece of art to the hem of a dress.

Venus in Furs has caught his soul in the red snares of hair. He will paint her, and go mad.

Don't believe the man who tells you there are two sides to every question. There is only one side to the truth.