It is characteristic of spontaneous friendship to take on first, without enquiry and almost at first sight, the unseen doings and unspoken sentiments of our friends; the parts known give us evidence enough that the unknown parts cannot be much amiss.
Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
Columbus gave the world another world.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
The Fates, like an absent-minded printer, seldom allow a single line to stand perfect and unmarred.