There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.
The worst old age is that of the mind.
A man is a hypocrite only when he affects to take a delight in what he does not feel, not because he takes a perverse delight in opposite things.
Anyone is to be pitied who has just sense enough to perceive his deficiencies.
The definition of genius is that it acts unconsciously, and those who have produced immortal works have done so without knowing how or why.