Wine is bottled poetry.
We are not content to pass away entirely from the scenes of our delight; we would leave, if but in gratitude, a pillar and a legend.
It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.