doubts, like facts, are stubborn things.
If there be any one habit which more than another is the dry rot of all that is high and generous in youth, it is the habit of ridicule.
Good taste is his religion, his morality, his standard, and his test.
Travel is as much a passion as ambition or love.
It is strange what society will endure from its idols.
Knowledge is much like dust - it sticks to one, one does not know how.