"Stars are beautiful, but they may not take part in anything, they must just look on forever." — Sir James Matthew Barrie

A thing of beauty is a joy forever; its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness

Source: Endymion (1818)

My heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky:

Source: Poems in Two Volumes, My Heart Leaps Up (1807)

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

Source: Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit

I am large, I contain multitudes.

Source: Leaves of Grass, Song of Myself (1892 edition)

God made the country, and man made the town.

Source: The Task (1785)

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference

Sir James Matthew Barrie Quote