To Be is to live with God.

We are sure that, though we know not how, necessity does comport with liberty, the individual with the world, my polarity with thespirit of the times. The riddle of the age has for each a private solution.

The great man, that is, the man most imbued with the spirit of the time, is the impressionable man.

You cannot make a cheap palace.

A forte always makes a foible.

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.

True wit never made us laugh.