It Is A Fool's Privilege To Laugh

There Are Certain Things In Which Mediocrity Is Not To Be Endured, Such As Poetry, Music, Painting, Public Speaking.

When A Work Lifts Your Spirits And Inspires Bold And Noble Thoughts In You, Do Not Look For Any Other Standard To Judge By: The Work Is Good, The Product Of A Master Craftsman.

Making A Book Is A Craft, Like Making A Clock; It Needs More Than Native Wit To Be An Author.

Born Merely For The Purpose Of Digestion.

Great Things Astonish Us, And Small Dishearten Us. Custom Makes Both Familiar.