A fool flatters himself a wise man flatters the fool.
One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.
Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories...
There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application...
In science read by preference the newest works in literature the oldest....
We tell our triumphs to the crowds but our own hearts are the sole...
A reform is a correction of abuses a revolution is a transfer of power.
Power is so characteristically calm that calmness in itself has the aspect...
No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature but he was forced...
Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light every eye looking...
Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases so far as he is not prevented by force or law.
