Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them.

Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.

How hard it is to make an Englishman acknowledge that he is happy! Pendennis. Book ii. Chap. xxxi.

Time passes, Time the consoler, Time the anodyne.

Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.

The great quality of Dulness is to be unalterably contented with itself.

We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all classes.