“Without the smile from partial beauty won, Oh what were man? — a world without a sun.”— Thomas Campbell, The Pleasures of Hope (1799)Share
“'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue.”— Thomas CampbellShare
“Who hath not owned, with rapture-smitten frame, The power of grace, the magic of a name?”— Thomas CampbellShare
“Any one thing in the creation is sufficient to demonstrate a Providence to an humble and grateful mind.”— EpictetusShare
“Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.”— AristotleShare
