A Man May Write At Any Time,

Friendship, Peculiar Boon Of Heaven, The Noble Mind's Delight And Pride, To Men And Angels Only Given, To All The Lower World Denied.

Instead Of Rating The Man By His Performances, We Rate Too Frequently The Performances By The Man.

Knowledge Is More Than Equivalent To Force. The Master Of Mechanics Laughs At Strength.

Presumption Will Be Easily Corrected; But Timidity Is A Disease Of The Mind More Obstinate And Fatal.

He That Wishes To See His Country Robbed Of Its Rights Cannot Be A Patriot.