Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information.

Delicacy - a sad, sad false delicacy - robs literature of the two best things among its belongings: Family-circle narratives & obscene stories.

One must travel, to learn.

It will take mind and memory months and possibly years to gather together the details, and thus learn and know the whole extent of the loss.

No man has an appreciation so various that his judgment is good upon all varieties of literary work.

The true charm of pedestrians does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking.

Bridgeport?" Said I. "Camelot," Said he.