The world is satisfied with words, few care to dive beneath the surface.
Meanings receive their dignity from words instead of giving it to them.
The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first.
True eloquence scorns eloquence.
How vain painting is-we admire the realistic depiction of objects which in their original state we don't admire at all.
If you believe in God you are at no disadvantage in this life, and at considerable advantage in the next. If you do not believe, but find in the next that there was a next, you are most unfortunate!