To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate.

When the milk of human kindness turns sour, it is a singularly unpalatable draught.

The choice of a topic which will bear analysis and support enthusiasm, is essential to the enjoyment of conversation.

A world of vested interests is not a world which welcomes the disruptive force of candor.

No rural community, no suburban community, can ever possess the distinctive qualities that city dwellers have for centuries given to the world.

To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate.

Friendship takes time.