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- It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger. — David Hume
- Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come. — Victor Hugo
- That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward. — Edgar Allan Poe
- All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. — Edgar Allan Poe
- Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. — Edgar Allan Poe