Virtue is no empty echo.

Man is created free, and is free, Though he be born in chains.

O tender yearning, sweet hoping! The golden time of first love! The eye sees the open heaven, The heart is intoxicated with bliss; O that the beautiful time of…

If you want to know yourself, Just look how others do it; If you want to understand others, Look into your own heart.

A person who knows all that is good and all that is true---as much as can be known---but does not resist evils, knows nothing.

Come back again, old heart! Ah me! Methinks in those thy coward fears There might, perchance, a courage be, That fails in these the manlier years; Courage to l…

Remember me affectionately to good Dr. Price and to the honest heretic Dr. Priestly. I do not call him honest by way of distinction; for I think all the hereti…