Without the interpretation of the universe by man to the glory of God the whole world would be meaningless
How can you contrive to write so even?
Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint!
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.
Her eye fell everywhere on lawns and plantations of the freshest green; and the trees, though not fully clothed, were in that delightful state when farther beauty is known to be at hand, and when, while much is actually given to the sight, more yet remains for the imagination.
You must be the best judge of your own happiness.
I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines.
Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
All of a writer that matters is in the book or books. It is idiotic to be curious about the person.
We all carry within us places of exile, our crimes, our ravages. Our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to transform them in ourselves and others.