“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.”

“He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.”

“Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.”

“All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.”

“Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.”

“The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.”

“When man will return to nature, nature will return to him.”

“The sky is an enormous man.”

“When the full-grown poet came,Out spake pleased Nature (the round impassive globe, with all its shows of day and night,) saying, He is mine;But out spake too the Soul of man, proud, jealous and unr...”

“Its as simple as that. Simple and complicated, as most true things are.”

“Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.”

“People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth.”

“All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy wings, and now I realize that's not cool anymore.”

“Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.”

“An angel of God never has wings.”