“All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.”
Happiness“I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.”
Alone“All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.”
Happiness“I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.”
Alone“A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.”
Architecture“Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.”
Wisdom“Smiles form the channels of a future tear.”
Future“Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.”
Society“Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.”
Alone“What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.”
Age“Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.”
Truth“Absence - that common cure of love.”
Love“For truth is always strange stranger than fiction.”
Truth“I love not man the less, but Nature more.”
Nature“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.”
Knowledge“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.”
Fear“As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.”
Nature“I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.”
Great“The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.”
Art“Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.”
Death“America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.”
Freedom“There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.”
Religion