Whom The Disease Of Talking Still Once

If Men Will Impartially, And Not Asquint, Look Toward The Offices And Function Of A Poet, They Will Easily Conclude To Themselves The Impossibility Of Any Man's Being A Good Poet Without First Being A Good Man.

O! How Vain And Vile A Passion Is This Fear! What Base Uncomely Things It Makes Men Do.

... The Best Pilots Have Need Of Mariners, Besides Sails, Anchor And Other Tackle.

I Know No Disease Of The Soul But Ignorance, A Pernicious Evil, The Darkener Of Man's Life, The Disturber Of His Reason, And Common Confounder Of Truth.

It Holds For Good Polity Ever, To Have That Outwardly In Vilest Estimation, Which Inwardly Is Most Dear To Us.