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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always read more
What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid.
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down read more
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
All children are potential victims, dependent upon the world's good will.
All children are potential victims, dependent upon the world's good will.
When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this: When you read more
When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this: When you die, will YOU be happy when everybody else is crying?
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
From childhood's hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
As others saw; I could not read more
From childhood's hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
As others saw; I could not bring
My passions from a common spring.
From the same source I have not taken
My sorrow; I could not awaken
My heart to joy at the same tone;
And all I loved, I loved alone.