For any eye is an evil eye That looks in onto a mood apart.

Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take-an…

All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to grief.

We dance round in a ring and suppose, But the Secret sits in the middle and knows.

Why should complexes of the heart mislead men and carnal passions put aside all things and observe only the faults?

If I saw a glass of wine repeatedly presented to a man, and he took no notice of it, I should be apt to think that he was blind or uncivil. A juster philosophy…

If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say that they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politician stays unch…