It Is Not My Words

One Man Finds In Religion His Literature And His Science, Another Finds In It His Joy And His Duty.

The Beautiful Invariably Possesses A Visible And A Hidden Beauty; And It Is Certain That No Style Is So Beautiful As That Which Presents To The Attentive Reader A Half-hidden Meaning.

He Who Has Not The Weakness Of Friendship Has Not The Strength.

Avoid Singularity. There May Often Be Less Vanity In Following The New Modes Than In Adhering To The Old Ones. It Is True That The Foolish Invent Them, But The Wise May Conform To, Instead Of Contradicting, Them.

It Is Better To Debate A Question Without Settling It Than To Settle A Question Without Debating It.