Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure there is no sterner...
Truth is always strange stranger than fiction.
For truth is always strange stranger than fiction.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.
Society is now one polished horde formed of two mighty tries the Bores and...
There's naught no doubt so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
I have no consistency except in politics and that probably arises from my...
Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!
I love not man the less but Nature more.
As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature I can partly soften...
The heart will break but broken live on.
Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world whereas nothing rises...
Who loves raves.
Absence - that common cure of love.
Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the...
Sorrow is knowledge those that know the most must mourn the deepest the...
Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies but they never can be...
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence the least...
I am about to be married and am of course in all the misery of a man in...
All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
They never fail who die in a great cause.
I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of...
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if...
It has too often been too easy for rulers and governments to incite man to war.
