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This garden has a soul, I know its moods.
— Leigh Hunt
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles.
— Leigh Hunt
The most tangible of all visible mysteries - fire.
— Leigh Hunt
Danger for danger's sake is senseless.
— Leigh Hunt
Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities; the meeting of extremes round a corner.
— Leigh Hunt
Write me as one who loves his fellow men.
— Leigh Hunt
You couldn't train a falcon , then expect it not to hunt.
— Leigh Bardugo
An author is like a baker; it is for him to make the sweets, and others to buy and enjoy them.
— Leigh Hunt
Bread, milk and butter are of venerable antiquity. They taste of the morning of the world.
— Leigh Hunt
The beautiful attracts the beautiful.
— Leigh Hunt
One can love any man that is generous.
— Leigh Hunt
If you are melancholy for the first time, you will find, upon a little inquiry, that others have been melancholy many times, and yet are cheerful now.
— Leigh Hunt
Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair.
— Leigh Hunt
A friend of ours, who is an admirer of Isaac Walton, was struck, just as we were, with the likeness of the old angler's face to a fish.
— Leigh Hunt
If you become a Nun, dear,
The bishop Love will be;
The Cupids every one, dear!
Will chant-'We trust in thee!' — Leigh Hunt
The bishop Love will be;
The Cupids every one, dear!
Will chant-'We trust in thee!' — Leigh Hunt
The more sensible a woman is, supposing her not to be masculine, the more attractive she is in her proportionate power to entertain.
— Leigh Hunt
May exalting and humanizing thoughts forever accompany me, making me confident without pride, and modest without servility.
— Leigh Hunt
Colors are the smiles of nature.
— Leigh Hunt
There is no greater mistake in the world than the looking upon every sort of nonsense as want of sense.
— Leigh Hunt
A pleasure so exquisite as almost to amount to pain.
— Leigh Hunt
Patience and gentleness is power.
— Leigh Hunt
Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.
— Leigh Hunt
Stolen sweets are always sweeter, Stolen kisses much completer, Stolen looks are nice in chapels, Stolen, stolen be your apples.
— Leigh Hunt
To receive a present handsomely and in a right spirit, even when you have none to give in return, is to give one in return.
— Leigh Hunt
When moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable.
— Leigh Hunt
The fish is swift, small-needing, vague yet clear, A cold, sweet, silver life, wrapped in round waves ...
— Leigh Hunt
The perfection of conversational intercourse is when the breeding of high life is animated by the fervor of genius.
— Leigh Hunt
There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with our hearts and imaginations.
— Leigh Hunt
Happy opinions are the wine of the heart.
— Leigh Hunt
Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind.
— Leigh Hunt
Colors are the smiles of Nature. When they are extremely smiling, and break forth into other beauty besides, they are her laughs.
— Leigh Hunt
Improvement is nature.
— Leigh Hunt
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
— Leigh Hunt
The groundwork of all happiness is health.
— Leigh Hunt
Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.
— Leigh Hunt
There seems a life in hair, though it be dead.
— Leigh Hunt
Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment.
— Leigh Hunt
Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice.
— Leigh Hunt
Christmas is the glorious time of great Too-Much.
— Leigh Hunt
Where the mouth is sweet and the eyes intelligent, there is always the look of beauty, with a right heart.
— Leigh Hunt
Poetry is the breath of beauty.
— Leigh Hunt
Stolen kisses are always sweetest.
— Leigh Hunt
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.
— Leigh Hunt
The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there.
— Leigh Hunt
It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old.
— Leigh Hunt