Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive?

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

Where Church and State are habitually associated, it is natural that minds, even of a high order, should unconsciously come to regard religion as only a subtler mode of police.

Ah, in this world, where every guiding thread Ends suddenly in the one sure centre, death, The visionary hand of Might-have-been Alone can fill Desire's cup to the brim!

All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.

There is surely room for yet another schoolmaster when a score of seers advertise themselves in Boston newspapers.

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