He who keeps his faith only, cannot be discrowned.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

I would hardly change the sorrowful words of the poets for their glad ones. Tears dampen the strings of the lyre, but they grow the tensor for it, and ring even the clearer and more ravishingly.

And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Like streams that keep a summer mind Snow-hid in Jenooary.

To fail at all is to fail utterly.