Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth will proceed by loving...
Alas! they had been friends in youth but whispering tongues can poison truth.
All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised...
Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward it has given me the...
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose...
Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die...
How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have...
The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union...
I have prayed to God that he give me the strength to survive each day and to...
I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in...
The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear...
The strength of a nation especially of a republican nation is in the...
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly...
There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the...
I am not yet born O fill me with strength against those who would freeze my...
Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do....