I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.

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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater...

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater...

When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are...

When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are...

Idealist: a cynic in the making.

Idealist: a cynic in the making.

Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to...

Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to...

My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.

My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.

Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.

God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had...

God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had...

It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was...

It can not be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was...

Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God...

Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God...

When people come to you for help, do not turn them off with pious words,...

When people come to you for help, do not turn them off with pious words,...

Some people feel that others believe in God because they fear death. Why should I...

Some people feel that others believe in God because they fear death. Why should I...

The People's voice is odd; It is, and it is not, the voice of God

The People's voice is odd; It is, and it is not, the voice of God

A God alone can comprehend a God

A God alone can comprehend a God

Don't call it luck called it being blessed by God.

Don't call it luck called it being blessed by God.

For thou, o Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying,...

For thou, o Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying,...

And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board...

And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board...

When your consciousness becomes a still mirror, a still lake, a silent reservoir of energy,...

When your consciousness becomes a still mirror, a still lake, a silent reservoir of energy,...

God saith, 'The person I hold as beloved, I am his hearing by which he...

God saith, 'The person I hold as beloved, I am his hearing by which he...

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no...

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no...