Whenever we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords whose tones we are about to harmonize.
Isaac D'IsraeliAfter all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.
Isaac D'IsraeliA circle may be small, yet it may be as mathematically beautiful and perfect as a large one.
Isaac D'Israeli