The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.
A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer.
Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us?
All work, even cotton-spinning, is noble; work is alone noble.
Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's gallery yonder, there sat a fourth estate more important far than they all.