A Court Has No Right

A Man May Devote Himself To Death And Destruction To Save A Nation; But No Nation Will Devote Itself To Death And Destruction To Save Mankind.

Indignation At Literary Wrongs I Leave To Men Born Under Happier Stars. I Cannot Afford It.

Every Reform, However Necessary, Will By Weak Minds Be Carried To An Excess, That Itself Will Need Reforming.

How Like Herrings And Onions Our Vices Are In The Morning After We Have Committed Them.

A Falsehood Is, In One Sense, A Dead Thing; But Too Often It Moves About, Galvanized By Self-will, And Pushes The Living Out Of Their Seats.