Imitation Cannot Go Above Its Model.

Consider What You Have In The Smallest Chosen Library. A Company Of The Wisest And Wittiest Men That Could Be Picked Out Of All Civil Countries, In A Thousand Years, Have Set In Best Order The Results Of Their Learning And Wisdom.

Why Should We Not Have A First-hand And Immediate Experience Of God?

An Original Sentence, A Step Forward, Is Worth More Than All The Censures.

In Nature Nothing Can Be Given. All Things Are Sold.

Yet Some Natures Are Too Good To Be Spoiled By Praise, And Wherever The Vein Of Thought Reaches Down Into The Profound, There Is No Danger From Vanity. Solemn Friends Will Warn Them Of The Danger Of The Head's Being Turned By The Flourish Of Trumpets, But They Can Afford To Smile.