While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is very late in tutoring us as to the proper methodization of our diet.
There are doubts, sir, which, if man have them, it is not man that can solve them.
Courage is the most common and vulgar of the virtues.
The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
Ah, Bartleby! Ah, humanity!
Whatever has made, or does make, or may make music, should be held sacred as the golden bridle-bit of the Shah of Persia's horse,and the golden hammer, with which his hoofs are shod.