Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools.

Moral supremacy is the only one that leaves monuments, and not ruins, behind it.

Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.

Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.

Whenever you have the kind of market that is taking shape now - a wildly volatile one with big pricing discrepancies - it plays right into the hands of managers who are very focused on research and stock picking.

Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face.