The effect of the indulgence of human affection is a certain cordial exhilaration.

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

There is no God dare wrong a worm.

It is the fault of our rhetoric that we cannot strongly state one fact without seeming to belie some other.

This very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.

The Gothic cathedral is a blossoming in stone subdued by the insatiable demand of harmony in man.

The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.