For, rightly, every man is a channel through which heaven floweth, and, whilst I fancied I was criticising him, I was censuring orrather terminating my own soul.
He takes men out of time and makes them feel eternity.
Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will.
The beautiful is never plentiful.
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.
The way to learn German, is, to read the same dozen pages over and over a hundred times, till you know every word and particle in them, and can pronounce and repeat them by heart.