To Be Brief Is Almost A Condition

Eloquence Is A Republican Art, As Conversation Is An Aristocratic One.

A Buoyant And Full-blooded Soul Has Quick Senses And Miscellaneous Sympathies: It Changes With The Changing World; And When Not Too Much Starved Or Thwarted By Circumstances, It Finds All Things Vivid And Comic. Life Is Free Play Fundamentally And Would Like To Be Free Play Altogether.

My Soul Hates The Fool Whose Only Passion Is To Live By Rule.

It Is Possible To Be A Master In False Philosophy, Easier, In Fact, Than To Be A Master In The Truth, Because A False Philosophy Can Be Made As Simple And Consistent As One Pleases.

Tyrants Are Seldom Free; The Cares And The Instruments Of Their Tyranny Enslave Them.