The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

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

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.

The question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.

Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.