A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
Knowing others is wisdom knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
Of course I do have a slight advantage over the rest of you. It helps in a pinch to be able to remind your bride that you gave up a throne for her.
Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror and they should never be forgotten.
People like to make fun of the fans who camp out but people have renaissance fairs people do Civil War re-enactments people do what they like. I'm tired of hearing people rage on the fans. If you don't like 'Twilight ' don't buy a ticket.
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
War is the statesman's game the priest's delight the lawyer's jest the hired assassin's trade.
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life which make it pungent intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict in the zone where black and white clash.