The beautiful are never desolate; But some one alway loves them--God or man. If man abandons, God himself takes them..

Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil..

When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study..

As the master so the valet..

Blest is he whose heart is the home of the great dead and their great thoughts..

Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love..

Art is a man's nature; nature is God's art..

Look on the bee upon the wing 'mong flowers; How brave, how bright his life! then mark, him hiv'd, Cramp'd, cringing in his self-built, social cell, ….

He is a fool who is not for love and beauty. I speak unto the young, for I am of them and always shall be..

Obey thy genius, for a minister it is unto the throne of fate. Draw to thy soul, and centralize the rays which are around of the Divinity..

Dewdrops, Nature's tears, which she Sheds in her own breast for the fair which die. The sun insists on gladness; but at night, When he is gone, poor ….

Dreams are rudiments Of the great state to come. We dream what is About to happen..

Every believer is God's miracle..

Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art..

Music tells no truths..

Fulfill thy fate! Be-do-bear-and thank God..

Remember that thy heart will shed its pleasures as thine eye its tears, and both leave loathsome furrows..

None but the brave and beautiful can love..

The temples perish, but the God still lives..

Night comes, world-jewelled, . . . The stars rush forth in myriads as to wage War with the lines of Darkness; and the moon, Pale ghost of Night, come….

There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence..