If a man was great while living, he becomes tenfold greater when dead.

One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!

What, in the devil's name, is the use of respectability, with never so many gigs and silver spoons, if thou inwardly art the pitifulness of all men?

Variety is the condition of harmony.

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant.

No pressure, no diamonds.