Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that a great national character is created.
Meditation is culture.
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
Novelty is an essential attribute of the beautiful.
Life is too short to be little. You must enlarge your imagination and then act on it.
More pernicious nonsense was never devised by man than treaties of commerce.