Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.

Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is.

Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence.

Properly speaking, all true work is religion.

There is a majesty and mystery in nature, take her as you will. The essence of poetry comes breathing to a mind that feels from every province of her empire.

Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.

Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.