No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!
I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people - being always excited.
This is to be along; this, this is solitude!
I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?
What opposite discoveries we have seen! (Signs of true genius, and of empty pockets.) One makes new noses, one a guillotine, One breaks your bones, one sets them in their sockets; But vaccination certainly has been A kind antithesis to Congreve's rockets.