Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended

Signs are taken for wonders. / 'We would see a sign!' / The word within a word, unable to speak a word, / Swaddled with darkness.

Tradition: how the vitality of the past enriches the life of the present.

The hippopotamus's day Is passed in sleep; at night he hunts; God works in a mysterious way- The Church can sleep and feed at once.

Sensibility alters from generation to generation in everybody, whether we will or no; but expression is only altered by a man of genius.

And indeed there will be time for the yellow smoke that slides along the street rubbing its back upon the window-panes; there will be time , there will be time to prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet; there will be time to murder and create, and time for all the works and days of hands that lift and drop a question on your plate; time for you and time for me, and time yet for a hundred indecisions, and for a hundred visions and revisions, before the taking of toast and tea.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.