In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven..

Just now the lilac is in bloom All before my little room..

The notion of travelling to far places in order to study alien peoples and cultures, is unique to Western man; it springs from the predatory genius o….

Sadness is the matrix from which wit and irony spring; sadness is uncomfortable and creative, which is why consumer society cannot tolerate it..

If spring came but once a century instead of once a year, or burst forth with the sound of an earthquake and not in silence, what wonder an….

O'er Egypt's land of memory floods are level, And they are thine, O Nile! and well thou knowest The soul-sustaining airs and blasts of evil, And frui….

No man, with a man's heart in him, gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. - Happy he who is brave enough to push on ….

No stars gleam as brightly as those which glisten in the polar sky. No water tastes so sweet as that which springs amid the desert sand. And no faith….

The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic obedie….

Enthusiasm springs from the imagination, and self-sacrifice from the heart. Women are, therefore, more naturally heroic than men. All nations have in….

If your purse no longer bulges and you've lost your golden treasure, If times you think you're lonely and have hungry grown for pleasure, Don't s….

Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade..

All I want is a room somewhere, far away from the cold night air. With one enormous chair; Oh wouldn't it be loverly? Lots of choc'late for me to eat….

I love to watch the fine mist of the night come on, The windows and the stars illumined, one by one, The rivers of dark smoke pour upward lazily, And….

I think some of this fascination with the 'Arab Spring' is just a grand experiment with Israel's survival..

Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be ensnared. This, pre-eminently, is ….

True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes..

The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver penny brilliance of the moon that looks dow….

You will have five hundred million little bells, and I shall have five hundred million springs of fresh water..

There are various causes for the generation of force: a tensed spring, an air current, a falling mass of water, fire burning under a boiler, a metal ….

It is curious to observe what different ideals of happiness people cherish, and in what singular places they look for this well-spring of their life.….