No man is happy without a delu...
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
It is only an error in judgmen...
It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered
To quote copiously and well re...
To quote copiously and well requires taste, judgment and erudition, a feeling for the beautiful, an appreciation of the noble, and a sense of the profound
There is probably no hell for ...
There is probably no hell for authors in the next world--they
suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
The highest virtue found in th...
The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.
False friends are like our sha...
False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
A sound discretion is not so m...
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
Enthusiasm is the inspiration ...
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
Fame - a few words upon a tomb...
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
Partial culture runs to the or...
Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Example has more followers tha...
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
The highest virtue found in th...
The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.
Genius makes its observations ...
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
The grandest of all laws is th...
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
It is the passion that is in a...
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
Passion doesn't look beyond th...
Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.
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