Man carries the world in his head, the whole astronomy and chemistry suspended in a thought. Because the history of nature is charactered in his brain, therefore he is the prophet and discoverer of her secrets. Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

Only poetry inspires poetry.

He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread

All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view.

What you do thunders above your head so loudly, I cannot hear the words you speak.

As a man thinketh, so is he, and as a man chooseth, so is he.

As long as our people quote English standards they dwarf their own proportions.