A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian.

Forgive what you do not approve & love me for this energetic exertion of my talent

The Angel that presided o'er my birth Said, 'Little creature, formed of joy and mirth, Go love without the help of any thing on earth'.

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.

How can the bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing? How can a child, when fears annoy, But droop his tender wing, And forget his youthful spring?

Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.

Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.