A Concern With The Perfectibility

Hamlet Is Egotism As It Appears To Itself, And Don Quixote Is Egotism As It Appears To The Detached Observer.

Writers Are Idolized Not Because They Love Their Fellow Men, Which Is Never A Recommendation And In Extreme Instances Leads To Crucifixion, But Because Their Self-love Is In Tune With Current Fears And Desires, And In Giving It Expression They Are Speaking For An Inarticulate Multitude.

Bacon's Not The Only Thing That's Cured By Hanging From A String.

Friends Are God's Apology For Relations.

The Public Mind [is] A Cloudy Region Where Only The Simplest Shapes Are Discerned With Any Accuracy.