Occupation: Poet Birth: January 6, 1883 Death: April 10, 1931
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked..
Am I less man because I believe in a greater man?.
One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life..
Your confidence in the people, and your doubt about them, are closely related to your self-confidence and your self-doubt..
Of time you would make a stream upon whose bank you would sit and watch its flowing. Yet the timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness, And kno….
Youth is a beautiful dream, on whose brightness books shed a blinding dust. Will ever the day come when the wise link the joy of knowledge to youth's….
Our God, who art our winged self, it is thy will in us that willeth. It is thy desire in us that desireth. It is thy urge in us that would turn o….
Your joy can fill you only as deeply as your sorrow has carved you..
I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us..
Death changes nothing but the mask that covers our faces..
For even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Even as he is for your growth so is he for your pruning. Even as he ascends to your height and c….
Persecution cannot harm him who stands by Truth. Did not Socrates fall proudly a victim in body? Was not Paul stoned for the sake of the Truth? It is….
The song of the voice is sweet, but the song of the heart is the pure voice of heaven..
Sayings remain meaningless until they are embodied in habits..
Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirs….
A teacher can only lead you to the threshold of your own mind..
If winter should say, 'Spring is in my heart,' who would believe winter?.
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being..
The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him..
I said to Life, I would hear Death speak. And Life raised her voice a little higher and said, You hear him now..
Give your hearts, but not into each other's keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts. And stand together yet not too near togethe….