I am forever walking upon these shores, Betwixt the sand and the foam, The high tide will erase my food prnts, And the wind will blow away the foam, But the sea and the shore will remain forver

A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames.

How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.

Then a lawyer said, But what of our laws, master? And he answered: 'You delight in laying down laws. Yet you delight more in breaking them.

You may chain my hands, you may shackle my feet; you may even throw me into a dark prison; but you shall not enslave my thinking, because it is free!