History is a great dust heap.

That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.

You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand."

Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals Him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish.

Rest is for the dead.

Men worship the shows of great men; the most disbelieve that there is any reality of great men to worship.

Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.