Self-defense Is Nature's Eldest Law.

A Man Is To Be Cheated Into Passion, But To Be Reasoned Into Truth.

Fiction Is Of The Essence Of Poetry As Well As Of Painting; There Is A Resemblance In One Of Human Bodies, Things, And Actions Which Are Not Real, And In The Other Of A True Story By Fiction.

A Satirical Poet Is The Check Of The Laymen On Bad Priests.

Confidence Is The Feeling We Have Before Knowing All The Facts

…so When The Last And Dreadful Hour This Crumbling Pageant Shall Devour, The Trumpet Shall Be Heard On High, The Dead Shall Live, The Living Die, And Music Shall Untune The Sky