Pure motives do not insure perfect results.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
Luminous quotations, also, atone, by their interest, for the dulness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment.
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.