"Follow your own star!"

"The mind which is created quick to love, is responsive to everything that is pleasing, soon as by pleasure it is awakened into activity."

"Nature has made me a lover of beauty, and not of gain."

"The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality."

"Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground."