Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.

Embraces are comminglings from the head even to the feet, And not a pompous high priest entering by a secret place.

O Earth, O Earth, return! Arise from out the dewy grass; Night is worn; And the morn Rises from the slumbrous mass.

Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.

The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.

Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.