To be in your children's memories tomorrow, You have to be in their lives today.
No one is served or benefitted by believing in false or faulty ideas.
Even Echo speaks not on these radiant moors.
The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror.
Hypocrite reader my fellow my brother!
Not all human souls but only the pious ones are divine.
The Few assume to be the deputies, but they are often only the despoilers of the Many.
We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.
The public can only be really moved by what is genuine.
A man may be variously accomplished, and yet be a feeble poet.
Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without.
No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so.
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
those who have loved are those that have found God
Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
Poets take themselves very seriously.