What a new face courage puts on everything!
He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.
No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
If you cannot be free be as free as you can.
All poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments when they were superior to themselves, -when a light, a freedom, a power came to them which lifted them to performances far better than they could reach at other times.