Just so far as we are pleased at finding faults, are we displeased at finding perfection.
Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?
Borrowed wit is the poorest wit.
Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.
There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivacity.
Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.