Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.

Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here.

Custom doth make dotards of us all.

It is meritorious to insist on forms; religion and all else naturally clothes itself in forms. Everywhere the formed world is the only habitable one.

Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us?

Experience takes dreadfully high school-wages, but he teaches like no other.

A fair day's wages for a fair day's work.