If others had not been foolish, we should be so.

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

The most sublime act is to set another before you.

The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the vegetative body.

Kill not the moth nor butterfly, For the Last Judgement draweth nigh.