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Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature."
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"Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword."
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"Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality."
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Fate! There is no fate. Between the thought and the success God is the only agent.
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"When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion."
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