Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers... are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover sounds chance to fall upon their ears.

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.

Like a great poet, Nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. These are simply a sun, trees, flowers, water and love.

Woman is at once apple and serpent.

Newness hath an evanescent beauty.

It is only kindred griefs that draw forth our tears, and each weeps really for himself.

Christ rode on an ass, but now asses ride on Christ.