This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only one half of experience.

As soon as any one belongs to a narrow creed in science, every unprejudiced and true perception is gone.

Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion

To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.

Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.

We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to.

Thou art in the end what thou art. Put on wigs with millions of curls, set thy foot upon ell-high rocks. Thou abidest ever--what thou art.