The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.

I know of no inquiry which the impulses of man suggests that is forbidden to the resolution of man to pursue.

We cannot have expression till there is something to be expressed.

... the Power who gave a power, by its mere existence, signifies that it must be brought out towards perfection.

Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.

Pain has no effect but to steal some of my time.

The life of the soul is incalculable.