All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.

O it is pleasant, with a heart at ease, Just after sunset, or by moonlight skies, To make the shifting clouds be what you please.

A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.

Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.

This is the course of every evil deed, that, propagating still it brings forth evil.

Friendship is a sheltering tree.

It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation.