Trust No Future, However Pleasant! Let The

In Youth All Doors Open Outward; In Old Age All Open Inward.

I Do Not Believe Anyone Can Be Perfectly Well, Who Has A Brain And A Heart

Some Must Follow And Some Command, Through All Are Made Oclay.

I Promise Myself Great Pleasure From My Visit To England. You Know I Am To Stay With Dickens While In London; And Beside His Own Very Agreeable Society, I Shall Enjoy That Of The Most Noted Literary Men Of The Day, Which Will Be A Great Gratification To Me.

I Feel A Kind Of Reverence For The First Books Of Young Authors. There Is So Much Aspiration In Them, So Much Audacious Hope And Trembling Fear, So Much Of The Heart's History, That All Errors And Shortcomings Are For A While Lost Sight Of In The Amiable Self Assertion Of Youth.