Assassination makes only martyrs, not converts.
To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
Man is God by his faculty for thought.
The impartiality of history is not that of the mirror, which merely reflects objects, but of the judge, who sees, listens, and decides.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.