What destiny sends, bear! Whoever perseveres will be crowned.

Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant. There is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.

Each nationality contains its centre of happiness within itself, as a bullet the centre of gravity.

To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason.

A poet is the creator of the nation around him, he gives them a world to see and has their souls in his hand to lead them to that world.

Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.

We live in a world we ourselves create.

Touch not the flute when drums are sounding around; when fools have the word, the wise will be silent.

Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself.

All our science calculates with abstracted individual external marks, which do not touch the inner existence of any single thing

What of us lies in the hearts of others is our truest and deepest self.

What’s writing really about? It’s about trying to take fuller possession of the reality of your life.

If a normally kind, agreeable person makes an enemy of you, you ought to ask yourself why.

People say of me, 'She's peculiar.' They do not understand me. If they did they would say so oftener and with emphasis.

Sometimes the very presence of God is barred by our presuppositions and our intense and constant desire for triumph.

Courage - To tell the story of who you are with your whole heart.

Shotgunning anybody in this room would be the moral equivalent of killing a car, a Barbie doll, a vacuum cleaner. We're all such products.

Once you read the script, it's the only way it can be.

The Monmouth Coffee Shop is the best place in London

Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state.

Arrogance is one of the flaws in the Erudite heart -- I know. It is often in mine.