Shakespeare will never be made by the study of Shakespeare.

Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity.

Very few of our race can be said to be yet finished men. We still carry sticking to us some remains of the preceding inferior quadruped organization. We call these millions men; but they are not yet men. Half-engaged in the soil, pawing to get free, man needs all the music that can be brought to disengage him.

There is hope in extravagance, there is none in routine.

If you love and serve man, you cannot, by any hiding or stratagem, escape remuneration.

The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity

The sun shines today also.