Refinement Creates Beauty Everywhere. It Is The

Vice, Like Disease, Floats In The Atmosphere.

To Write A Genuine Familiar Or Truly English Style Is To Write As Anyone Would Speak In Common Conversation, Who Had A Thorough Command And Choice Of Words, Or Who Could Discourse With Ease, Force, And Perspicuity, Setting Aside All Pedantic And Oratorical Flourishes.

There Is Nothing More To Be Esteemed Than A Manly Firmness And Decision Of Character.

If We Wish To Know The Force Of Human Genius, We Should Read Shakespeare. If We Wish To See The Insignificance Of Human Learning, We May Study His Commentators.

We May Be Willing To Tell A Story Twice, Never To Hear It More Than Once.