Liquid, flowing words are the choicest and the best, if language is regarded as music. But when it is considered as a picture, then there are rough words which are very telling, they make their mark.

Heaven is for those who think of it.

We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinion.

Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.

How many weak shoulders have craved heavy burdens!

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.

A few words worthy to be remembered suffice to give an idea of a great mind. There are single thoughts that contain the essence of a whole volume, single sentences that have the beauties of a large work, a simplicity so finished and so perfect that it equals in merit and in excellence a large and glorious composition.