Prayer is the very highest energy of which the mind is capable.

My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties.

On the Greek stage a drama, or acted story, consisted in reality of three dramas, called together a trilogy, and performed consecutively in the course of one day.

A savage place! As holy and enchanted/As e'er beneath the waning moon was haunted/By woman wailing for her Demon Lover!

It is a gentle and affectionate thought, that in immeasurable height above us, at our first birth, the wreath of love was woven with sparkling stars for flowers.

Summer has set in with its usual severity.

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.