And the Spring comes slowly up this way. |
And what can ail the mastiff bitch? |
As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale -- my dreams become the substances of my life. |
As idle as a painted ship / Upon a painted ocean. |
As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing. |
As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius / the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination. |
At this moment he was unfortunately called out by a person on business from Porlock. |
Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process. |
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. |
Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! Those caves of ice! And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, B |
Each maitin bell, the Baron saith, knells us back to a world of death |
Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming |
Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms, and the greatest, and best of men is but an aphorism |
Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises |
False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical |