There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrate to some stroke of the imagination.

The world leaves no track in space, and the greatest action of man no mark in the vast idea.

He only is a well-made man who has a good determination.

Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.

We are amphibious creatures, weaponed for two elements, having two sets of faculties, the particular and the catholic.

Tis curious that we only believe as deeply as we live.

The sign and credentials of the poet are that he announces that which no man foretold