There Is No Tyrant Like Custom, And

Poverty Is Only Contemptible When It Is Felt To Be So. Doubtless The Best Way To Make Our Poverty Respectable Is To Seem Never To Feel It As An Evil.

There Is Probably No Hell For Authors In The Next World - They Suffer So Much From Critics And Publishers In This.

Partial Culture Runs To The Ornate, Extreme Culture To Simplicity.

We Should Not So Much Esteem Our Poverty As A Misfortune, Were It Not That The World Treats It So Much As A Crime

The Highest Excellence Is Seldom Attained In More Than One Vocation. The Roads Leading To Distinction In Separate Pursuits Diverge, And The Nearer We Approach The One, The Farther We Recede From The Other.