All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.
– Francis Thompson
An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident.
– Francis Thompson
And left the flushed print in a poppy there.
– Francis Thompson
Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.
– Francis Thompson
Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others pain And perish in our own.
– Francis Thompson
The chambers in the house of dreams Are fed with so divine an air, That Time's hoary wings grow young therein, And they who walk there are most fair.
– Francis Thompson
The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.
– Francis Thompson
A dog, I will maintain, is a very tolerable judge of beauty, as appears from the fact that any liberally educated dog does, in a general way, prefer a woman to a man.
– Francis Thompson
In attempts to improve your character, know what is in your power and what is beyond it.