There is no such thing as solitude, nor anything that can be said to be alone and by itself but God, who is His own circle, and can subsist by Himself.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Light is the shadow of God.

What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read may read our natures.

All the wonders you seek are within yourself.

There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.

Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

Never allow society to turn you into a person you are not.

She smashes her knuckles into winterAs autumn's wind fades into blackShe is the saint of all the sinners, the one whose fallen through the cracks...(iViva la Gloria!)

Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.

War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.

Before you attempt to set things right, make sure you see things right.

What use was money if you didn't have the time to enjoy it?

A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.

Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression

Study broadly and without fear.

Lightly from fair to fair he flew, And loved to plead, lament, and sue; Suit lightly won, and short-lived pain, For monarchs seldom sigh in vain.