Politeness Only Teaches Us To Save Others

Habit Is, To Weak Minds, A Species Of Moral Predestination, From Which They Have No Power To Escape.

It Sometimes Requires Courage To Fly From Danger.

We Are All Apt To Think That An Opinion That Differs From Our Own Is A Prejudice.

Our Pleasures In Literature Do Not, I Think, Decline With Age; Last 1st Of January Was My Eighty-second Birthday, And I Think That I Had As Much Enjoyment From Books As I Ever Had In My Life.

Promises Are Dangerous Things To Ask Or To Give.