We Must Not Attach Knowledge To The

We Are Born To Inquire After Truth; It Belongs To A Greater Power To Possess It. It Is Not, As Democritus Said, Hid In The Bottom Of The Deeps, But Rather Elevated To An Infinite Height In The Divine Knowledge.

To Distract Myself From Tiresome Thoughts, I Have Only To Resort To Books; They Easily Draw My Mind To Themselves And Away From Other Things.

Ambition Is Not A Vice Of Little People.

All General Judgments Are Loose And Imperfect

I Am One Of Those Who Hold That Poetry Is Never So Blithe As In A Wanton And Irregular Subject.