Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its swift and irresi….

To all of us the thought of heaven is dear -Why not be sure of it and make it here?No doubt there is a heaven yonder too,But 'tis so far away - and y….

Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another..

A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom..

Stay the course, light a star, Change the world where'er you are..

All wines are by their very nature full of reminiscence, the golden tears and red blood of summers that are gone..

A woman's beauty is one of her great missions..

You can't fake it. Bad writing is a gift..

Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time..

All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience..

All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion ….

We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the temp….

Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference betwe….

The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks..

There’s too much beauty upon this earth For lonely men to bear..

In their work, then, as in their play, men and women are more and more coming to share with each other as comrades, and really the fun of life seems ….

We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the vanishing roads of th….

More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and ….