Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

A realist is a man who insists on making the same mistakes his grandfather did.

The girl of the period sets up to be natural, and is only rude; mistakes insolence for innocence; says everything that comes first to her lips, and thinks she is gay when she is only giddy.

Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.

Doubt is an element of criticism, and the tendency of criticism is necessarily skeptical.

Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits.

Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it.