Artificial Manners Vanish The Moment The Natural

The Unaffected Language Of Real Feeling And Benevolence Is Easily Understood, And Is Never Ridiculous.

Those Who Are Animated By Hope Can Perform What Would Seem Impossibilities To Those Who Are Under The Depressing Influence Of Fear.

[on Collectors Of Quotations:] How Far Our Literature May In Future Suffer From These Blighting Swarms, Will Best Be Conceived By A Glance At What They Have Already Withered And Blasted Of The Favourite Productions Of Our Most Popular Poets.

Promises Are Dangerous Things To Ask Or To Give.

A Man Who Sells His Conscience For His Interest Will Sell It For His Pleasure. A Man Who Will Betray His Country Will Betray His Friend.