The encomium of one incapable of flattery is indeed flattering.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

As our parents often say, share your God-given gifts and talents to help others

It was good to travel to the other side of the world.

All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization.

Being evil is something that only humans are capable of.

Christ is our best friend, and ere long will be our only friend. I pray God with all my heart that I may be weary of everything else but converse and communion with Him.

A lot of artists are such narcissists.

Tenancy laws can be so complicated; I want to make sure OP is protected as much as possible.

If I didn't believe that we had a chance of coming to power, then I would have focused on taking care of my three children or gardening.

The human heart becomes softened by hearing of instances of gentleness and consideration.

You are so used to the support of concepts that when your concepts leave you, although it is your true state, you get frightened and try to cling to them again.