If you take in a lie, you must take in all that belongs to it.

Moller, in his Essay on Architecture, taught that the building which was fitted accurately to answer its end would turn out to be beautiful, though beauty had not been intended. I find the like unity in human structures rather virulent and pervasive.

Let us unlearn our wisdom of the world. Let us lie low in the Lord's power, and learn that truth alone makes rich and great.

It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem.

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.

The Englishman who has lost his fortune is said to have died of a broken heart.

But when you have chosen your part, abide by it, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world.