Prayer has a right to the word "ineffable." It is an hour of outpourings which words cannot express,--of that interior speech which we do not articulate, even when we employ it.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Men are always invoking justice; yet it is justice which should make them tremble.
Liberty must be a mighty thing; for by it God punishes and rewards nations.
True poets, like great artists, have scarcely any childhood, and no old age.
The only true method of action in this world is to be in it, but not of it.