She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she” of all the poetry books.
There is a woman at the begining of all great things.
There is a name hidden in the shadow of my soul, where I read it night and day and no other eye sees it.
Yet, in these autumn days when Nature expires, Here, in these veiled scenes, I find more attractions; It is a friend's sad goodbye; it is the last smile From lips that death is going to close forever!
Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man has no harbor, time has no shore; it rushes on, and carries us with it.
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
Mystery hovers over all things here below.
Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.
My songs are self-explanatory. . . somebody pointed out to me that. . . my songs pretty much speak for themselves.
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas.
It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return for manufactured commodities, import corn even if it can be grown with less labour than in the country from which it is imported