Society has really no graver interest than the well-being of the literary class.
It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.
A party is perpetually corrupted by personality.
The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's.
Since everything in nature answers to a moral power, if any phenomenon remains brute and dark, it is that the corresponding faculty in the observer is not yet active.
New arts destroy the old.