The Arts And Inventions Of Each Period

Let The Stoics Say What They Please, We Do Not Eat For The Good Of Living, But Because The Meat Is Savory And The Appetite Is Keen.

There Never Was A Strong Character That Was Not Made Strong By Discipline Of The Will; There Never Was A Strong People That Did Not Rank Subordination And Discipline Among The Signal Virtues. Subjection To Moods Is The Mark Of A Deteriorating Morality. There Is No Baser Servitude Than That Of The Man Whose Caprices Are His Masters, And A Nation Composed Of Such Men Could Not Long Preserve Its Liberties.

Men Such As They Are, Very Naturally Seek Money Or Power; And Power Because It Is As Good As Money.

The Sign And Credentials Of The Poet Are That He Announces That Which No Man Foretold

Thought Is The Seed Of Action.