It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
All revolutions are treason until they are accomplished.
A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty.
The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
when we leave society and come into the presence of Nature, we become children again; and the fictions of thought and action assumed among men drop off like a garment.