Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.

Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.

Cathy, this lamb of yours threatens like a bull!' he said. 'It is in danger of splitting its skull against my knuckles. By God! Mr. Linton, I'm mortally sorry that you are not worth knocking down!

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

I will walk where my own nature would be leading.

No coward soul is mine.

I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.

Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.

If they succeed, you will not be packed off to some idyllic farm, where you can write bad poetry, we will both be executed.

I will toil under sun for what I want.

The question concerning Jesus: do you want to know the real story, or just the allegory?

Where I am at, is not actually where I am at. Where I am at is merely a point on the path to where I am going.

I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn't religious.

The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me.

By abortion, the mother does not learn to love, but kills even her own child to solve her problems.

Be not in the desire of thine own ease.

Because I see my own boys growing, and I see other children growing and I just have such a connection.

Profound hearts, wise minds, take life as God makes it; it is a long trial, and unintelligible preparation for the unknown destiny.