Quotes by : Gerard Manley Hopkins

O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fallFrightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed.

No wonder of it: sheer plod makes plough down sillionShine, and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear, Fall,....

...O if we but knew what to do When we delve or hew— Hack and rack the growing green! Since country....

Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.

What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce....

Religion, you know, enters very deep; in reality it is the deepest impression I have in speaking to people,....

...Where we, even where we mean To mend her we end her, When we hew or delve:After-comers cannot guess....

Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs....

No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief,More pangs will, schooled at forepangs, wilder wring.Comforter,....

The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.