Reverence to a woman in courtship is less to be dispensed with, as, generally, there is but little of it shown afterwards.

Over-niceness may be under-niceness.

Calamity is the test of integrity.

Vast is the field of Science... the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.

Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?

I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our Sex in general.