You cannot institute, without peril of charlatanism.
How shall a man escape from his ancestors, or draw off from his veins the black drop which he drew from his father's or mother's life?
Wait, and thy soul shall speak.
A man in pursuit of greatness feels no little wants.
When I read a good book, I wish my life were three thousand years long.
Foolish, whenever you take the meanness and formality of that thing you do, instead of converting it into the obedient spiracle ofyour character and aims.