Which lesser souls may never know;
God giveth them to her alone,
And sweet they are as any tone
Wherewith the wind may choose to blow.—Lowell.
3. When you emerge from the portals of St. Mark’s, you enter upon spaces of such sunny length and breadth, set round with such exquisite architecture that it makes you glad to be living in this world.—Howells.
4. Education, to accomplish the ends of good government, should be universally diffused.—Webster.
5. If a country finds itself wretched, sure enough that country has been misguided.—Carlyle.
6. These winds in the winter season frequently freshen into tempests, and, sweeping down the Atlantic coast and the winding Gulf of Mexico, burst with the fury of a hurricane on its unprotected shores, and on the neighboring West India islands.—Prescott.
7. The Puritan prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king.—Macaulay.
8. You get entangled in another man’s mind, even as you lose yourself in another man’s grounds.—Lamb.