The Sweeter Sound Of Woman's Praise.

In Truth It May Be Laid Down As An Almost Universal Rule That Good Poets Are Bad Critics.

To Be A Really Good Historian Is Perhaps The Rarest Of Intellectual Distinctions.

Books Are Becoming Everything To Me. If I Had At This Moment Any Choice In Life, I Would Bury Myself In One Of Those Immense Libraries...and Never Pass A Waking Hour Without A Book Before Me.

We Must Succumb To The General Influence Of The Times. No Man Can Be Of The Tenth Century, If He Would; Be Must Be A Man Of The Nineteenth Century.

He Had Done That Which Could Never Be Forgiven; He Was In The Grasp Of One Who Never Forgave.