Oh, What A Valiant Faculty Is Hope.

A Man Must Become Wise At His Own Expense.

Painting Myself For Others, I Have Painted My Inward Self With Colors Clearer Than My Original Ones. I Have No More Made My Book Than My Book Has Made Me--a Book Consubstantial With Its Author, Concerned With My Own Self, An Integral Part Of My Life; Not Concerned With Some Third-hand, Extraneous Purpose, Like All Other Books.

Let Us Permit Nature To Have Her Way. She Understands Her Business Better Than We Do.

Decency, Not To Dare To Do That In Public Which It Is Decent Enough To Do In Private.

I Do Not Understand; I Pause; I Examine.