To be active is the primary vocation of man.

Beware of her fair hair, for she excels All women in the magic of her locks; And when she winds them round a young man's neck, She will not ever set him free again.

Words are mere sound and smoke, dimming the heavenly light.

Poetry is the universal possession of mankind, revealing itself everywhere, and at all times, in hundreds and hundreds of men.

He who possesses science and art, Possesses religion as well; He who possesses neither of these, Had better have religion.

If you call a thing bad you do little, if you call a thing good you do much

Man would not be the finest creature in the world if he were not too fine for it.