Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.

Justice is the right of the weakest.

We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.

What a man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm.

Strength is not energy; some authors have more muscles than talent.

Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.

What can you possibly add to a mind that's full, especially one that's full of itself.