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All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all... →
A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.
All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion... →
We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the vanishing roads of... →
There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of... →
The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks.
Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of... →
Wild oats will get sown some time, and one of the arts of life is to sow them at the right time.
Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its swift and... →
It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living.
Youth, however, can afford to enjoy even its melancholy; for the ultimate fact of which that melancholy is a prophecy is a long way off.
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.
If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been... →