The unsaid part is the best of every discourse.

England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to be strong only in her children.

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins

Knowledge exists to be imparted.

It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being. They come to serve his actual wants, never to please his fancy.

Every book is good to read which sets the reader in a working mood.

Worst, when this sensualism intrudes into the education of young women, and withers the hope and affection of human nature, by teaching that marriage signifies nothing but a housewife's thrift, and that woman's life has no other aim.