It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.
To become reconciled to a friend with whom you have broken, is a form of weakness; and you pay the penalty of it when he takes the first opportunity of doing precisely the very thing which brought about the breach.
I have described religion as the metaphysics of the people.
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
Everything that happens, happens of necessity.
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.