There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
Those who best know human nature wil acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted nonsense give to a hard working man.
Life went a-maying With Nature, Hope, and Poesy, When I was young!
Swans sing before they die; ’tweren’t a bad thing – Should certain persons die before they sing.
He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection
Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
How inimitably graceful children are before they learn to dance.
About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night;