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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
O shame, where is thy blush?
O shame, where is thy blush?
Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages
Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages
Unexplained joy is always so keen that... it seems to hold enough to reconcile one to the inevitable.
Unexplained joy is always so keen that... it seems to hold enough to reconcile one to the inevitable.
I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.
I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.
Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!
Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.