A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man.

If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.

Laws, written, if not on stone tables, yet on the azure of infinitude, in the inner heart of God's creation, certain as life, certain as death, are there, and thou shalt not disobey them.

The purpose of man is in action not thought.

Parties on the back of Parties, at war with the world and with each other.

The healthy know not of their health, but only the sick: this is the physician's aphorism, and applicable in a far wider sense than he gives it.

He that has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide.