Nothing is more logical than persecution. Religious tolerance is a kind of infidelity.

OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling and the dreary are at rest. Fame's eternal dumping ground.

There was never a genius who was not thought a fool until he disclosed himself; whereas he is a fool then only.

Miss: A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market. Miss, Misses (Mrs.) and Mister (Mr.) are the three most distinctly disagreeable words in the language, in sound and sense.

One of the greatest of poets, Coleridge was one of the wisest of men, and it was not for nothing that he read us this parable. Let us have a little less of "hands across the sea," and a little more of that elemental distrust that is the security of nations. War loves to come like a thief in the night; professions of eternal amity provide the night.

Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.

TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for irresponsibility.