There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore.

Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.

If the newspapers are useful in overthrowing tyrants, it is only to establish a tyranny of their own.

What will the axemen do, when they have cut their way from sea to sea?

There are evils worse than death.

A soul,--a spark of the never-dying flame that separates man from all the other beings of earth.

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.