I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever!
I have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.
We of the craft are all crazy.
The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave, The moon, their mistress, had expir'd before; The winds were wither'd in the stagnant air, And the clouds perish'd; Darkness had no need Of aid from them-She was the Universe.
Parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till-'t is gone, and all is gray.
Oh Rome! My country! City of the soul!
Here's a sigh to those who love me,And a smile to those who hate;And, whatever sky's above me,Here's a heart for every fate.
Let none think to fly the danger for soon or late love is his own avenger.
Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.
It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice of friendship
Jealousy dislikes the world to know it.
I love the language, it sounds as if it should be writ on satin with syllables which breathe of the sweet South
A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour!
Sleep hath its own world, and the wide realm of wild reality.
Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?
Glory, like the phoenix 'midst her fires, Exhales her odours, blazes, and expires.
Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.
How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate; and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.
A good coach encourages the same type of resilience in the people they work with. They encourage them to take risks. If the risk results in failure, they help all people to learn from the mistake and then go on to try another way.
I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me, but I am very willing to put up with the mistake, if it be one. It is a title dearly enough bought by most men, to render it endurable, even when not quite clearly made out, which it never can be till the Posterity, whose decisions are merely dreams to ourselves, has sanctioned or denied it, while it can touch us no further.
I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people - being always excited.
Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.
I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me, but I am very willing to put up with the mistake, if it be one.
Frienship is eros...without wings
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