No one but an adventurous traveler can know the luxury of sleep.

I believe absence is a great element of charm.

Female friendships are of rapid growth.

Nature is more powerful than education; time will develop everything.

It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.

You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have criticised every profession and vexed every trade. No one is certain of his property, and nobody knows what duties he may have to perform to-morrow. This is the policy of confiscation as compared with that of concurrent endowment.

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.