Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.
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Nationality: German Type: Philosopher Born: August 27, 1730 Death: June 21, 1788 |
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher?