The affirmative class monopolize the homage of mankind. They originate and execute all the great feats. What a force was coiled upin the skull of Napoleon!

In the true mythology, Love is an immortal child, and Beauty leads him as a guide; nor can we express a deeper sense than when we say, Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life.

For a great nature, it is a happiness to escape a religious training; religion of character is so apt to be invaded.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.

The house praises the carpenter.

To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.