When we build, let us think that we build forever.
Order and system are nobler things than power.
An unimaginative person can neither be reverent nor kind.
No nation can last which has made a mob of itself, however generous at heart.
Sky is the part of creation in which Nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her.
A splendour of miscellaneous spirits.