Two passions have powerful influence on the affairs of men: the love of power and the love of money.
The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.
I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths, which it is not given our fallen nature to understand.
When passion rules, she never rules wisely.
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.
When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?