Ah, how skillful grows the hand That obeyeth Love’s command! It is the heart and not the brain That to the highest doth attain, And he who followeth Love’s behest Far excelleth all the rest. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved. Goethe, Johann Von
Alas! while the body stands so broad and brawny, must the soul lie blinded, dwarfed, stupefied, almost annihilated? Alas! this was, too, a breath of God, bestowed in heaven, but on earth never to be unfolded! Carlyle, Thomas
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. Conrad, Joseph
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others. Orwell, George
All animals but men know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it -and they do enjoy it as much as man and other circumstances will allow it. Butler, Samuel
All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it. Joubert, Joseph
All change is not growth; all movementis not forward. Glasgow, Ellen