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Hearts starve as well as bodies; give us bread, but give us roses.
Darkness is strong, and so is Sin, But surely God endures forever!
The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.
Through aisles of long-drawn centuries my spirit walks in thought.
They can buy whatever brand they want. We will supply the finance.
Conscience serves us especially to judge of the actions of others.
The extreme limit of wisdom, that's what the public calls madness.
The artist is a kind of prison from which the works of art escape.
It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God.
I am clearer in my mind and a bit less confused than I used to be.
But dreams full oft are found of real events The form and shadows.
No communication or gift can exhaust genius or impoverish charity.
I am still reeling with delight at the soaring majesty of Norfolk.
Early to bed and early to rise probably indicates unskilled labor.
A man is what he does with his attention and mine is not for sale.
Love lives with Nature, not with lust. Go find her in the flowers.
When you write poetry you are always addressing the world somehow.
The very pointlessness of a sea walk is it's attractiveness to me.
At the round earth's imagined corners, blow your trumpets, angels.
The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he, who can call today his own.
One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it.
For danger levels man and brute And all are fellows in their need.
The luxury of doing good surpasses every other personal enjoyment.
A child, when it begins to speak, learns what it is that it knows.
You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
God hath sworn to lift on high Who sinks himself by true humility.
Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human happiness.
In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.
What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste?
I feel that true freedom lies within, where I shall never find it.
Remember that you are this universe and that this universe is you.
As a boy, I felt ashamed of being Mexican. I'd say I was Hawaiian.
What man have you ever seen who was contented with one crime only?
The Sicilian tyrants never devised a greater punishment than envy.
Until the lion learns to speak, the tales of hunting will be weak.
Only in the heart can one experience the divine presence of truth.
Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak.
Poetry is not a way of saying things; it's a way of seeing things.
How many authors are there among writers? Author means originator.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Philosophy's work is finding the shortest path between two points.
He who requires urging to do a noble act will never accomplish it.
And alone and without his nest shall the Eagle fly across the sun.
The truly good is he who is one with all those who are deemed bad.