The living voice is that which sways the soul.

The living voice is that which sways the soul.

Generosity, when once set going, knows not how to stop; as the more familiar we are with the lovely form, the more enamored we become of her charms.

It is better to excel in any single art than to arrive only at mediocrity in several, so moderate skill in several is to be preferred where one cannot attain to perfection in any.

The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it.

Everyone is prejudiced in favor of his own powers of discernment.

They enhance the value of their favors by the words with which they are accompanied.