The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man.

Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

What are the most brilliant of our chymical discoveries compared with the invention of fire and the metals?

Women carry a beautiful hand with them to the grave, when a beautiful face has long ago vanished.

Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to insure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.