I am tired of looking on what is, One might as well see beauty never more, As look upon it with an empty eye. I would this world were over. I am tired.

The death-bed of a day, how beautiful!

What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?

There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.

For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

Surely the stars are images of love.

Art is a man's nature; nature is God's art.

Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.

Death, thou art infinite; it is life is little.

Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.

The beautiful thing about young love is the truth in our hearts that it will last forever.

My God had not spoken to me again. But neither had He forsaken me. I knew that. For damned sure, I knew that.

I am happy to be alive.

If I could turn you on, if I could drive you out of your wretched mind, if I could tell you I would let you know.

To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good.

I eventually shifted to video. Video opened up new conditions, or freed me from old conditions.

Silence is the greatest persecution; never do the saints keep themselves silent.

Everyone is more focused on presenting the best that the league has to offer, rather than the worst.

Many of us will not survive our tests in mortality without help from others. And just as true: in helping others we keep our own spirits alive.

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.