Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other.
The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
The future is no more uncertain than the present.
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
The truest and greatest Poetry, (while subtly and necessarily always rhythmic, and distinguishable easily enough) can never again, in the English language, be express'd in arbitrary and rhyming metre, any more than the greatest eloquence, or the truest power and passion.