If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Why do you ever mend your clothes, unless that, wearing them, you may mend your ways. Let us sing.

Invariably our best nights were those when it rained.

There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of the head or hand. I love a broad margin to my life.

There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.

I say, break the law.

The Friend asks no return but that his Friend will religiously accept and wear and not disgrace his apotheosis of him. They cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams.