We thirst for approbation, yet cannot forgive the approver.
Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
Sorrow makes us all children again.
Power educates the potentate.
The chief value of the new fact is to enhance the great and constant fact of life.
The goitre of egotism is so frequent among notable persons, that we must infer some strong necessity in nature which it subserves;such as we see in the sexual attraction.