Dandyism is a species of genius.
Want of principle is power. Truth and honesty set a limit to our efforts, which impudence and hypocrisy easily overleap.
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him as a pedant.
If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.