A True Philosopher Is Beyond The Reach

Friendship Is A Vase, Which, When It Is Flawed By Heat, Or Violence, Or Accident, May As Well Be Broken At Once; It Can Never Be Trusted After.

The Spirit Of Greece, Passing Through And Ascending Above The World, Hath So Animated Universal Nature, That The Very Rocks And Woods, The Very Torrents And Wilds Burst Forth With It.

He Who Brings Ridicule To Bear Against Truth Finds In His Hand A Blade Without A Hilt.

Ambition Does Not See The Earth She Treads On: The Rock And The Herbage Are Of One Substance To Her.

Piety--warm, Soft, And Passive As The Ether Round The Throne Of Grace--is Made Callous And Inactive By Kneeling Too Much.