Pain And Disease Awaken Us To Convictions

Prejudice Is A Great Time-saver. You Can Form Opinions Without Having To Get The Facts. Prejudice Not Being Founded On Reason Cannot Be Removed By Argument.

The Man Who Feels Himself Ignorant Should, At Least, Be Modest.

The Imaginations Excited By The View Of An Unknown And Untravelled Wilderness Are Not Such As Arise In The Artificial Solitude Of Parks And Gardens... The Phantoms Which Haunt A Desert Are Want, And Misery, And Danger; The Evils Of Dereliction Rush Upon The Thoughts; Man Is Made Unwillingly Acquainted With His Own Weakness, And Meditation Shows Him Only How Little He Can Sustain, And How Little He Can Perform.

A Man Who Has Not Been In Italy, Is Always Conscious Of An Inferiority.

Such Seems To Be The Disposition Of Man, That Whatever Makes A Distinction Produces Rivalry.