The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed there is no winter and no night all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish, all duties even.
age winter
I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books.
age books
The secret of culture is to learn, that a few great points steadily reappear?and that these few are alone to be regarded, the escape from all false ties; courage to be what we are; and love of what is simple and beautiful; independence, and cheerful r
age learning
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to the end, requires some of the same courage which a soldier needs.
age courage
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution when the old and the new stand side by side.. When the glories of the old can be compensated by the rich possibilities of the new era This time.. Is a very good one..
age revolution
Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such who are in the institution wish to get out and such as are out wish to get in.
age tso-love
All diseases run into one, old age.
age art
Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rosegarden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.
Thought is the blossom language the bud action the fruit behind it.
age
The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.
It seems to me that perfection of means and confusion of goals seems to characterize our age.
I like to have a man's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelves. I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.
A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam that flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his own thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts they come back to us with a sort of alienated majesty.
In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours whilst the charm of the study is in finding the agreements and identities in all the religions of humanity.
The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.