It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

All wrong doing is done in the sincere belief that it is the best thing to do.

Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.

Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely

Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan.

A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.

The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.