All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed.

Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honors or of wealth.

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.

It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.

When a man is going to try and borrow money, it is wise to look prosperous

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.