True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.

There is nothing I fear so much as idleness, the want of occupation, inactivity, the lethargy of the faculties; when the body is idle, the spirit suffers painfully.

Your station is in my heart, and on the necks of those who would insult you.

Unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules.

It is not violence that best overcomes hate -- nor vengeance that most certainly heals injury.

I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.

It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.