On the tawny sands and shelves trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves.

Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.

The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

Have hung My dank and dropping weeds To the stern god of sea.

O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!

Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair.

There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.

Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle.

Ignorance is the deepest sin of dark doom.

The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats.

An old man's advice is not an opinion

Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.

I'm super-popular, so I had to pretend to be a loser, which was super-hard.

Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised.

All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless; it must be done by the Spirit.

Human life doesn't seem to have much significance, and I don't know why.

In essence, everything is energy and cannot be destroyed.

One of my books is a hallucinogen, an aphrodisiac, a mood elevator, an intellectual garage door opener, and a metaphysical trash compactor. They'll do everything except rotate your tires.