The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist. |
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend. |
Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age. |
He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise. |
The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose. |
Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white. |
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. |
He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star. |
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. |
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. |
I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall thee! |
Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death. |
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. |
I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love. |
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. Topics: Christianity |
The weak in courage is strong in cunning. Topics: Courage |
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy. |
What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride! |
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. |
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too. |