Earth, With Her Thousand Voices, Praises God.

So Lonely 'twas That God Himself Scarce Seemed There To Be.

Men Of Humor Are Always In Some Degree Men Of Genius; Wits Are Rarely So, Although A Man Of Genius May, Amongst Other Gifts, Possess Wit, As Shakespeare.

Swans Sing Before They Die - 'twere No Bad Thing Should Certain Persons Die Before They Sing.

Persecution Is A Very Easy Form Of Virtue.

I Believe That Obstinacy, Or The Dread Of Control And Discipline, Arises Not So Much From Self-willedness As From A Conscious Defect Of Voluntary Power; As Foolhardiness Is Not Seldom The Disguise Of Conscious Timidity.