Give me good digestion, Lord, And also something to digest; but where and how that something comes I leave to Thee, who knoweth best.

Love unspoken is the most tremendous force in the world. One is amazed at the way in which people waste their time making speeches, agitating, praying, even. They might save their breath. The great lovers of the world, in silence, rule the world.

Nature's music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.

To many women marriage is only this. It is merely a physical change impinging on their ordinary nature, leaving their mentality untouched, their self-possession intact. They are not burnt by even the red fire of physical passion - far less by the white fire of love.

If you know much about your work - why you work, how you work, your aims - you are probably not a poet.

The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small.

For the more a soul conforms to the sanity of others, the more does it become insane.