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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.

Lost in a gloom of uninspired research.

Minds that have nothing to confer find little to perceive.

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

Ocean is a mighty harmonist.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all science.

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.