“It is unconceivable that the whole Universe was merely created for us who live in this third-rate planet of a third-rate moon.”

“O love, O fire! once he drewWith one long kiss my whole soul throughMy lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.”

“A man had given all other bliss,And all his worldly worth for thisTo waste his whole heart in one kissUpon her perfect lips.”

“Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?”

“There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.”

“Follow the deer? Follow the Christ the King. Live pure, speak true,right wrong, Follow the King-- Else, wherefore born? ”

“Forgive my grief for one removedThy creature whom I found so fairI trust he lives in Thee and thereI find him worthier to be loved.”