Want is a growing giant whom the coat of have was never large enough to cover.

Freedom is not the right to do as you please, but the liberty to do as you should.

Really, all things and persons are related to us, but according to our nature, they act on us not at once, but in succession, andwe are made aware of their presence one at a time. All persons, all things which we have known, are here present, and many more than we see; the world is full.

Our housekeeping is mendicant, our arts, our occupations, our marriages, our religion we have not chosen but society has chosen for us.

A man must ride alternately on the horses of his private and his public nature.

No sensible person ever made an apology.

If we tire of the saints, Shakspeare is our city of refuge.