It's all in the day's work, as the huntsman said when the lion ate him.

This is the feeling that gives a man true courage-the feeling that he has a work to do at all costs; the sense of duty.

Life is too short for mean anxieties.

What I want is, not to possess religion, but to have a religion that shall possess me.

If you do anything above party, the true hearted ones of all parties sympathize with you.

If you wish to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you, what people think of you; and then to you nothing will be pure. You will spoil everything you touch; you will make sin and misery for yourself out of everything God sends you; you will be as wretched as you choose.

[The] great fairy Science, who is likely to be queen of all the fairies for many a year to come, can only do you good, and never do you harm.