Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."
A poem is no place for an idea.
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.