It Is Better To Fail In Originality,

Is There Some Principal Of Nature Which States That We Never Know The Quality Of What We Have Until It Is Gone?

Hell Is An Idea First Born On An Undigested Apple Dumpling.

The Symmetry Of Form Attainable In Pure Fiction Can Not So Readily Be Achieved In A Narration Essentially Having Less To Do With Fable Than With Fact. Truth Uncompromisingly Told Will Always Have Its Ragged Edges.

You Know Nothing Till You Know All; Which Is The Reason We Never Know Any Thing.

Cannibalism To A Certain Moderate Extent Is Practised Among Several Of The Primitive Tribes In The Pacific, But It Is Upon The Bodies Of Slain Enemies Alone; And Horrible And Fearful As The Custom Is, Immeasurably As It Is To Be Abhorred And Condemned, Still I Assert That Those Who Indulge In It Are In Other Respects Humane And Virtuous.