If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise..

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire..

It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the….

I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has ….

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking..

All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions..

The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood..

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live..

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met..

A statesman is an easy man, he tells his lies by rote. A journalist invents his lies, and rams them down your throat. So stay at home and drink you….

The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity..

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy..

Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution..

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people..

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner..

From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye..

Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing..

If what I say resonates with you, it's merely because we're branches of the same tree..

Everything in nature is resurrection..

There is another world, but it is in this one..