It is said, no man can write but one book; and if a man have a defect, it is apt to leave its impression on all his performances.
Love, and you shall be loved.
Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy.
Genius, even, as it is the greatest good, is he greatest harm.
It is never too late to do right.
Genius is always sufficiently the enemy of genius by over influence. The literature of every nation bear me witness. The English dramatic poets have Shakspearized now for two hundred years.