Sorrow is the great idealizer.

Freedom is the only law which genius knows.

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

No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself.

Comparative criticism teaches us that moral and aesthetic defects are more nearly related than is commonly supposed.

Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.

All God's angels come to us disguised.