What succeeds we keep, and it becomes the habit of mankind.
There never was a great truth but it was reverenced; never a great institution, nor a great man, that did not, sooner or later, receive the reverence of mankind.
Greatness is its own torment.
It takes a Newton to forge a Newton. What man could have fabricated a Jesus? None but a Jesus.
No man is so great as mankind.
Remorse is the pain of sin.