Literature Is At Once The Cause And

Most Expositions Of Aristotle's Doctrines, When They Have Not Been Dictated By A Spirit Of Virulent Detraction, Or Unsympathetic Indifference, Have Carefully Suppressed All, Or Nearly All, The Absurdities, And Only Retained What Seemed Plausible And Consistent. But In This Procedure Their Historical Significance Disappears.

To One Man A Stream Is So Much Water-power, To Another A Rendezvous For Lovers.

Ideas Are Forces; Our Acceptance Of One Determines Our Reception Of Others.

No Deeply Rooted Tendency Was Ever Extirpated By Adverse Judgment. Not Having Originally Been Founded On Argument, It Cannot Be Destroyed By Logic.

A Man May Be Variously Accomplished, And Yet Be A Feeble Poet.