There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.

Unity, agreement, is always silent or soft-voiced; it is only discord that loudly proclaims itself.

In idleness there is a perpetual despair.

Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.

In the true Literary Man there is thus ever, acknowledged or not by the world, a sacredness: he is the light of the world; the world's Priest; -- guiding it, like a sacred Pillar of Fire, in its dark pilgrimage through the waste of Time.

The all importance of clothes has sprung up in the intellect of the dandy without effort, like an instinct of genius; he is inspired with clothes, a poet of clothes.

Leaders: Captains of industry.