A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.

Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.

Nature has given women two painful but heavenly gifts, which distinguish them, and often raise them above human nature,--compassion and enthusiasm. By compassion, they devote themselves; by enthusiasm they exalt themselves.

The founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of o­ne spiritual empire, that is Muhammed. As regards all standards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask, is there any man greater than he?

Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.

It is for truth that God created genius.

An artist should have more than two eyes.