Man is the dwarf of himself.
Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.
Strange is this alien despotism of Sleep which takes two persons lying in each other's arms & separates them leagues, continents,asunder.
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
Where there is no vision a people perish.
Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you you have omitted every word that he can spare.