Each tree Laden with fairest fruit, that hung to th' eye Tempting, stirr'd in me sudden appetite To pluck and eat.
In the performance of a good action, we not only benefit ourselves, but we confer a blessing upon others.
The first mark of valor is defence.
It many times falls out that we deem ourselves much deceived in others because we first deceived ourselves.
Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.
In the clear mind of virtue treason can find no hiding-place.
Fool," said my muse to me. "Look in thy heart and write.
A moment of insight from God is worth more than a lifetime of experience.
I was a captive and a slave. I loved Dora Spenlow to distraction! She was more than human to me. She was a Fairy, a Sylph, I dont know what she was--anything that no one ever saw, and everything that everybody ever wanted.
To develop understanding, you have to practice looking at all living things with the eyes of compassion.
I wasn't Santa in Santa Jr. , but I was Santa in Cancel Christmas.