Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.
I always think a great speaker convinces us not by force of reasoning, but because he is visibly enjoying the beliefs he wants us to accept.
Love comes in at the eye.
Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.
And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.
And the merry love the fiddle, and the merry love to dance.
When such as I cast out remorse; So great a sweetness flows into the breast; We must laugh and we must sing, We are blest by everything, Everything we look upon is blessed.
I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
Ah, let us kiss each other's eyes,/And laugh our love away.
In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
The only enemy of innocence and beauty is time.
Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.
All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.
It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is
When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?.
Only God, my dear, Could love you for yourself alone And not your yellow hair.
We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement of the human intellect, the only gift man can make to God, and therefore it must be offered in sincerity.
All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man's or woman's body.
God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.
Love is created and preserved by intellectual analysis, for we love only that which is unique, and it belongs to contemplation, not to action, for we would not change that which we love.
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