Definition of Love: A score of zero in tennis. I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears of all my life.

But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!

I begin to think that none are so bold as the timid, when they are fairly roused.

God Himself is the best Poet, And the Real is His song.

The critics could never mortify me out of heart - because I love poetry for its own sake, - and, tho' with no stoicism and some ambition, care more for my poems than for my poetic reputation.

Suddenly, as rare things will, it vanished.

Quick-loving hearts ... may quickly loathe.