'T is heaven alone that is given away; 'T is only God may be had for the asking.

A father of the church said that property was theft, many centuries before Proudhon was born. Bourdaloue reaffirmed it. Montesquieu was the inventor of national workshops and of the theory that the state owed every man a living. Nay, was not the church herself the first organized democracy?

Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame.

Granting our wish is one of Fate's saddest jokes.

Who's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain.

Two meanings have our lightest fantasies,- One of the flesh, and of the spirit one.

God's livery is a very plain one; but its wearers have good reason to be content. If it have not so much gold-lace about it as Satan's, it keeps out foul weather better, and is besides a great deal cheaper.