Literature is always personal, always one man's vision of the world, one man's experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others.
Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
In dreams begins responsibility.
Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
I always think a great speaker convinces us not by force of reasoning, but because he is visibly enjoying the beliefs he wants us to accept.
Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.
And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
Love comes in at the eye.
When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.
I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
And the merry love the fiddle, and the merry love to dance.
to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.
In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
The only enemy of innocence and beauty is time.
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.
When such as I cast out remorse; So great a sweetness flows into the breast; We must laugh and we must sing, We are blest by everything, Everything we look upon is blessed.
All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.
Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.
It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is
All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil.
All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man's or woman's body.
When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?.
Only God, my dear, Could love you for yourself alone And not your yellow hair.
God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement of the human intellect, the only gift man can make to God, and therefore it must be offered in sincerity.
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