The Worst Deluded Are The Self-deluded.

There Is No Tyrant Like Custom, And No Freedom Where Its Edicts Are Not Resisted.

In Secluding Himself Too Much From Society, An Author Is In Danger Of Losing That Intimate Acquaintance With Life Which Is The Only Sure Foundation Of Power In A Writer.

Enthusiasm Is The Inspiration Of Everything Great.

The Very Cunning Conceal Their Cunning; The Indifferently Shrewd Boast Of It.

Merit Is Never So Conspicuous As When Coupled With An Obscure Origin, Just As The Moon Never Appears So Lustrous As When It Emerges From A Cloud.