We Should Not So Much Esteem Our

Genius Makes Its Observations In Short-hand; Talent Writes Them Out At Length.

Courage Enlarges, Cowardice Diminishes Resources. In Desperate Straits The Fears Of The Timid Aggravate The Dangers That Imperil The Brave.

Motives Are Better Than Actions. Men Drift Into Crime. Of Evil They Do More Than They Contemplate, And Of Good They Contemplate More Than They Do.

In Ambition, As In Love, The Successful Can Afford To Be Indulgent Toward Their Rivals. The Prize Our Own, It Is Graceful To Recognize The Merit That Vainly Aspired To It.

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