In an audience of rough people a generous sentiment always brings down the house. In the tumult of war both sides applaud a heroic deed.
Thomas Wentworth HigginsonThat genius is feeble which cannot hold its own before the masterpieces of the world.
Thomas Wentworth HigginsonAfter all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson