All promise outruns performance.
Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and a negative pole.
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.
I grieve that grief can teach me nothing, nor carry me one step into real nature.
Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
All the world loves a lover.