A type of revolutionary novelty may be extremely beautiful in itself; but, for the creatures of habit that we are, its very novelty tends to make it illegible, at any rate to begin with.
But every one belongs to every one else
Experience teaches only the teachable.
Knowledge is porportionate to being... You know in virtue of what you are.
Cleanliness is next to fordliness.
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.