It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
Ignorance never settles a question.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray.
A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.