God appears, and God is Light, to those poor souls who dwell in Night; but does a Human Form display to those who dwell in realms of Day.

The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers, mountains, lakes, cities, nations, and whatever their enlarged & numerous senses could perceive.

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.

Innate ideas are in every man, born with him; they are truly himself. The man who says that we have no innate ideas must be a fool and knave, having no conscience or innate science.

Children of the future age Reading this indignant page Know that in a former time Love, sweet love, was thought a crime

One Power alone makes a Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision.

Every man who is not an artist is a traitor to his own nature.