One may quote till one compiles.

There is an art of reading, an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

The delights of reading impart the vivacity of youth even to old age.

Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius, throwing the reader of a book, or the spectator of a statue, into the very ideal presence whence these works have really originated. A great work always leaves us in a state of musing.

The greater part of our writers have become so original, that no one cares to imitate them: and those who never quote in return are seldom quoted.

A circle may be small, yet it may be as mathematically beautiful and perfect as a large one.

To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius-the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.