If an historian be an unbeliever in all heroism, if he be a man who brings every thing down to the level of a common mediocrity, depend upon it, the truth is not found in such a writer.
ForTime, not Corydon, hath conquered thee.
Religion is ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling
Journalism is literature in a hurry.
Who hesitate and falter life away, and lose tomorrow the ground won today.
Culture being a pursuit of our total perfection by means of getting to know, on all the matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world.