Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.

Oh what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering?

As the Swiss inscription says: Sprechen ist silbern, Schweigen ist golden,- "Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;" or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.

Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine - Unweave a rainbow.

I want a brighter word than bright

Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.

I don't need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine forever