Eloquence Is A Republican Art,

It Is Pathetic To Observe How Lowly The Motives Are That Religion, Even The Highest, Attributes To The Deity... To Be Given The Best Morsel, To Be Remembered, To Be Praised, To Be Obeyed Blindly And Punctiliously - These Have Been Thought Points Of Honor With The Gods.

The Universe, So Far As We Can Observe It, Is A Wonderful And Immense Engine; Its Extent, Its Order, Its Beauty, Its Cruelty, Makes It Alike Impressive.

Boston Was A Moral And Intellectual Nursery, Always Busy Applying First Principles To Trifles.

The One Who Does Not Remember History Is Bound To Live Through It Again

To Understand Oneself Is The Classic Form Of Consolation; To Elude Oneself Is The Romantic.