Men must be either the slaves of duty, or the slaves of force.

Of the two, I prefer those who render vice lovable to those who degrade virtue.

Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience.

We disjoint the mind like the body.

Genius begins beautiful works, but only labor finishes them.

Space is the stature of God.

Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion?