If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.

Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven.

What Tully said of war may be applied to disputing: "It should be always so managed as to remember that the only true end of it is peace." But generally true disputants are like true sportsmen,--their whole delight is in the pursuit; and the disputant no more cares for the truth than the sportsman for the hare.

No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her.

All nature is but art unknown to thee.

Only music has the ability to take you to the edge of reality and allow you to peek in for a moment.

chaos of thought and passion, all confus'd.