Dante Gabriel Rossetti

"To dream is to live, even in death."

"The universe speaks to those who know how to listen."

"Time is a river, and we are merely boats upon its surface."

"The heart is the seat of all wisdom and all folly."

"To love another is to see the face of God."

"Beauty is a form of genius, and genius is often a form of beauty."

"The work of the spirit is never finished."

"In solitude, the soul finds itself."

"The greatest gift is the gift of oneself."

"The heart of such a man is a very deep well of truth."

"I have been here before, but when or how I cannot tell."

"Art is not to be taught in academies. It is what one learns in the woods by oneself."

"The poet is a light and winged thing, and holy."

"Give me the highest place of all, that I to thee may sing the loudest songs of praise."

"A thing of beauty is a constant joy, though not forever."

"I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."

"All things by immortal power near or far rooted in one soul grow and die."

"Work is the best cure for all ills that afflict the soul."

"The body is the soul's house. Shouldn't we therefore take care of our house?"

"Even the smallest act of kindness echoes infinitely."

"Do not seek to bring persons to your ideas, but bring ideas to the person as they are."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold secret within oneself."

"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."

"The wound is the place where light enters you."

"Patience is the ornament of the brave."

"A man cannot say something new if he cannot stop saying the old."

"Beauty without truth is merely decoration."

"The dreams which flicker through the mind in those half-waking moments are often the truest."

"I have dreamed in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after and changed my ideas."

"Knowledge is wealth that no thief can steal."