“Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.”

Do anything, but let it produce joy.

When the materials are all prepared and ready, the architects shall appear.

And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other.

Where the earth is, we are.

Where the earth is, we are.

I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone, I am to wait, I do not doubt I am to meet you again, I am to see to it that I do not lose you.

Be curious, not judgmental.

The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged – keep on – there are divine things, well envelop’d; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.

Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.

Peace is always beautiful.

A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman.

Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.

I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.

All truths wait in all things.

I am satisfied, I see, dance, laugh, sing.

A composer’s job involves the decoration of fragments of time.

For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

We need a daily paper edited and composed according to woman’s own thoughts, and not as woman thinks a man wants her to think and write.

Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.

Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.

A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.

The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.

Real love is composed of ecstasy and agony.