The proud are ever most provoked by pride.

The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue.

Then liberty, like day, Breaks on the soul, and by a flash from Heaven Fires all the faculties with glorious joy.

No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.

[My kitten's] gambols are not to be described, and would be incredible, if they could.

Books are not seldom talismans and spells.

The beggarly last doit.