A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.

Why has a religious turn of mind always a tendency to narrow and harden the heart?

Not the bee upon the blossom, In the pride o' sunny noon; Not the little sporting fairy, All beneath the simmer moon; Not the poet, in the moment Fancy lightens in his e'e, Kens the pleasure, feels the rapture, That thy presence gi'es to me.

Love's first snow-drop, virgin kiss.

Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor. ... Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!