To Believe Your Own Thought, To Believe

A Man Known To Us Only As A Celebrity In Politics Or In Trade, Gains Largely In Our Esteem If We Discover That He Has Some Intellectual Taste Or Skill.

A Little Fact Is Worth A Whole Limbo Of Dreams.

Nothing Astonishes Men So Much As Common Sense And Plain Dealing.

For The Time Of Towns Is Tolled From The World By Funereal Chimes, But In Nature The Universal Hours Are Counted By Succeeding Tribes Of Animals And Plants, And By Growth Of Joy On Joy.

Many Of The Historical Proverbs Have A Doubtful Paternity.