We often need reminding even if we do not often need educating.
Greece appears to be the fountain of knowledge; Rome of elegance
All envy would be extinguished, if it were universally known that there are none to be envied.
Man's chief merit consists in resisting the impulses of his nature.
Milton, Madam, was a genius that could cut a Colossus from a rock; but could not carve heads upon cherry-stones.
What is good only because it pleases cannot be pronounced good till it has been found to please.