Some will say, Is not God alone the Prolific? I answer, God only Acts & Is, in existing beings or Men.

To be an Error and to be Cast out is a part of God's Design.

Oh! why was I born with a different face? why was I not born like the rest of my race? when I look,each one starts! when I speak, I offend; then Im silent & passive & lose every friend. Then my verse I dishonour, my pictures despise, my person degrade & my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame; all my talents I bury, and dead is my fame. Im either too low or too highly prized; when elate I m envy'd, when meek Im despis'd

Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

It is the greatest of crimes to depress true art and science.

He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.