Earth endures; Stars abide.
The shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else.
When the spirit is not master of the world, then it is its dupe.
As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.
To be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false,--this is the mark and character of intelligence.
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain, America, lie folded already in the first man.