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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

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The possible's slow fuse is lit, by the Imagination.

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Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all.

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Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned.

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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.

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To whom the mornings are like nights, What must the midnights be!

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He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.

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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.

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Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.

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Some keep the Sabbath going to Church I keep it staying at Home With a Bobolink for a Chorister And an Orchard for a Dome.

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Forever is composed of nows.

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Surgeons must be very careful. When they take the knife!, underneath their fine incisions, stirs the Culprit - Life!

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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.

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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

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How dreary - to be - somebody! How public - like a frog - to tell your name - the livelong June - to an admiring bog!

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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

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His Labor is a Chant - his Idleness - a Tune - oh, for a Bee's experience of Clovers, and of Noon!

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They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.

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