An Artist's Business Is Only To See.

Teachers Affect Eternity; No One Can Tell Where Their Influence Stops.

The Work Of Internal Government Has Become The Task Of Controlling The Thousands Of Fifth-rate Men.

Simplicity Is The Most Deceitful Mistress That Ever Betrayed Man.

If I Grapple With Sin In My Own Strength, The Devil Knows He May Go To Sleep.

The Idea That Any Personal Deity Could Find Pleasure Or Profit In Torturing A Poor Woman, By Accident, With A Fiendish Cruelty Known To Man Only In Perverted And Insane Temperaments, Could Not Be Held For A Moment. For Pure Blasphemy, It Made Pure Atheism A Comfort.