“Know the grave doth gape for thee thrice wider than for other men.”
“And thrice do I say to thee...bite me.”
“There is a kind of gaping admiration that would fain roll Shakespeare and Bacon into one, to have a bigger thing to gape at; and a class of men who cannot edit one author without disparaging all others.”
“Come t'e' picciol fallo amaro morso! Dante. What grievous pain a little fault doth give thee!”
“He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee? but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God? (Micah 6:8 ASV)”
“The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.”