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- What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce. — Mark Twain
- Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? — Friedrich Nietzsche
- O human beauty, what a dream art thou, that we should cast our life and hopes away on thee! — Barry Cornwall
- Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne. — Barry Cornwall
- Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream! — Barry Cornwall