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5714 Poet Quotes

Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

Consider Follow Knowledge Live
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Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.

Always Beginning Remember Tonight
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Will cannot be quenched against its will.

Against Cannot Quenched Will
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No one thinks of how much blood it costs.

Blood Costs Much Thinks
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Nature is the art of God.
Art God Nature
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I wept not, so to stone within I grew.

Grew Stone Wept Within
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I love to doubt as well as know.

Doubt Know Love Well
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From a little spark may burst a flame.

Burst Flame Little May
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Follow your own star!
Star Own Follow
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Beauty awakens the soul to act.

Act Soul Awakens Beauty
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A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.

Flame Mighty Spark Tiny
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If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

Sought Cause Astray World
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The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.

Treatment Bad Good More
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O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

Fault Little Sting Bitter
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Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

Ground Eyes Eternal Wheels
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Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

Eternal Beauty Fire Cannot
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Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

Avarice Envy Fire Hearts
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Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.

Blows Breath Changes Direction
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Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.

God Master Pupil Able
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You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.

Stairs Another Down Way
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At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe.

Describe Capacity Failed Ability
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To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

Trusted Greater compliment Loved
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Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.

Work Required Sacred idleness
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Her heart - like every heart, if only its fallen sides were cleared away - was an inexhaustible fountain of love: she loved everything she saw.

Her heart Fallen sides Inexhaustible fountain
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Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best; God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.

Man finds Want God Gives
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Seeing is not believing - it is only seeing.

Seeing Believing
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To try to be brave is to be brave.
Try Brave
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Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy.

Afflliction Father wills Friend Frowns
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A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.

Beast Know Nearer Man
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Doing the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

God Leaves Disputing
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It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Loving Being Nearest soul
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All that is not God is death.

God Death
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As you grow ready for it, somewhere or other you will find what is needful for you in a book.
Grow Somewhere Find Needful
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People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard upon those who believe less. I doubt if you would have believed it all yourself if you hadn't seen some of it.

People Believe Hard Seen
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If we will but let our God and Father work His will with us, there can be no limit to His enlargement of our existence

God Father work Limit Enlargement
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Whose work is it but your own to open your eyes? But indeed the business of the universe is to make such a fool out of you that you will know yourself for one, and begin to be wise.

Work Business Universe Eyes
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You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave.

Learn Strong Dark Half brave
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You doubt because you love truth.

Doubt Love truth
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I don't know how to thank you.' Then I will tell you. There is only one way I care for. Do better, and grow better, and be better.

Thank you Care for Do better
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Our life is no dream; but it ought to become one, and perhaps will.

Life Dream
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And her life will perhaps be the richer, for holding now within it the memory of what came, but could not stay

Life Richer Holding Memory
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Past tears are present strength.
Past tears Present strength
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Her face was fair and pretty, with eyes like two bits of night sky, each with a star dissolved in the blue.

Her face Pretty Eyes Night sky
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Well, perhaps; but I begin to think there are better things than being comfortable.

Think Better things Being comfortable
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To love righteousness is to make it grow, not to avenge it. Throughout his life on earth, Jesus resisted every impulse to work more rapidly for a lower good.

Love righteousness Grow Life Earth
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Primarily, God is not bound to punish sin; he is bound to destroy sin. The only vengeance worth having on sin is to make the sinner himself its executioner.

God Bound Punish sin Destroy
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Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.

Doubt Poor Encouragement Reason
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Annihilation itself is no death to evil. Only good where evil was, is evil dead. An evil thing must live with its evil until it chooses to be good. That alone is the slaying of evil.

Annihilation Death Good Dead
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A Baby Sermon- The lighting and thunder, they go and they come: But the stars and the stillness are always at home

Lighting Thunder Stars Stillness
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My prayers, my God, flow from what I am not; I think thy answers make me what I am.

Prayer S God Think
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