138 Quotes by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things.

Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead.

There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep.

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Blossom by blossom the spring begins.

Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.

While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three.

Who knows but on their sleep may rise Such light as never heaven let through To lighten earth from Paradise?