A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
A healthy nation is as unconscious of its nationality as a healthy man of his bones. But if you break a nation’s nationality it will think of nothing else but getting it set again.
A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.
