In the library of the world men have hitherto been ranged according to the form, and the binding; the time is coming when they will take rank and order according to their contents and intrinsic merits.

Hope is but a charlatan that ceases not to deceive us. For myself happiness only began when I had lost it.

She commands who is blest with indifference.

Most anthologists of poetry or quotations are like those who eat cherries or oysters, first picking the best and ending by eating everything.

Conviction is the conscience of intellect.

Your intelligence often bears the same relation to your heart as the library of a chateau does to its owner.

Change, change,--we all covet change.