There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.

Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love.

Walk boldly and wisely.... There is a hand above that will help you on.

Fulfill thy fate! Be-do-bear-and thank God.

Death, thou art infinite; it is life is little.

How slight a chance may raise or sink a soul!

We live not to ourselves, our work is life.