You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief

You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.

If one has never known freedom, it is easy to be blind to the gridirons composing one's cell.

It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man

I am hard to disgust, but a pretentious poet can do it

The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint.