One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No."

If I say to the moment: 'Stay now! You are so beautiful'!

The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.

Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions of the beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. ...For this reason, one ought every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.

To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.

Power is neither male nor female.

The human mind will not be confined to any limits.