We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates. We read the quotation with his eyes, andfind a new and fervent sense; as a passage from one of the poets, well recited, borrows new interest from the rendering. As the journals say, "the italics are ours.

I like sayers of no better than I like sayers of yes.

Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means.

The true preacher can be known by this, that he deals out to the people his life,--life passed through the fire of thought.

We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions.

No man gains credit for his cowardly courtesies.

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life.