He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.

There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.

Certain trifling flaws sit as disgracefully on a character of elegance as a ragged button on a court dress.

The proportion of genius to the vulgar is like one to a million.

She neglects her heart who too closely studies her glass.