There Are Only Two Lasting Bequests We

Legislators And Revolutionaries Who Promise Both Equality And Liberty Are Visionaries And Charlatans.

A Joy Shared Is A Joy Doubled.

Too Rigid Scruples Are Concealed Pride.

If You Call A Thing Bad You Do Little, If You Call A Thing Good You Do Much

When We See The Many Grave-stones Which Have Fallen In, Which Have Been Defaced By The Footsteps Of The Congregation, Which Lie Buried Under The Ruins Of The Churches, That Have Themselves Crumbled Together Over Them; We May Fancy The Life After Death To Be As A Second Life, Into Which Man Enters In The Figure, Or The Picture Or The Inscription, And Lives Longer There Than When He Was Really Alive. But This Figure Also, This Second Existence, Dies Out Too, Sooner Or Later. Time Will Not Allow Himself To Be Cheated Of His Rights With The Monuments Of Men Or With Themselves.