"The Translator has purposefully abstained from the use of any previous translation, in order to give his own view of …"

"The two great principles, which have since that period stood in perpetual opposition to each other — Liberty of Opini…"

"The truth of what I have so often inculcated, that it is the "steady, painstaking, likely-to-do-good" man who in the …"

"His reverence for sacred things was so great that he was never known to relate a story which included a jest upon wor…"

""Lest that by any means When I have preached to others I myself Should be a castaway." If some one now Would take tha…"

"There are so many interesting Brazilian writers I’d like to get my hands on. The ' Best Young Brazilian Novelists a f…"

"Once you’ve agreed what makes a in the first place (which isn’t as easy as one might think…), I think the basic measu…"

"has a , and deserves it. But while she doesn’t need any recognition from me, I’ve just given the team behind her book…"

"Time is a feather'd thing, And, whilst I praise The sparklings of thy looks and call them rays, Takes wing, Leaving b…"

"Let's number out the hours by blisses, And count the minutes by our kisses."