---

An aim of an argument should be progress, but progress ultimately means little without victory.

---

Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes...
Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind
Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind.

---

Existence would be intolerable if we were never to dream.

---

In dreams we see ourselves naked and acting our real characters, even more clearly than we see others awake.

---

Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream.

---

To me dreams are part of nature, which harbors no intention to deceive but expresses something as best it can.

---

Look before you leap.

---

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

---

Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.

---

Virtue can only flourish among equals.

---