I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.

Every stoic was a stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian?

All high beauty has a moral element in it.

If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitoes.

Stay at home in your mind. Don't recite other people's opinions.

Women, as most susceptible, are the best index of the coming hour.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey the laws too well.