The Breath becomes a stone; the stone, a plant; the plant, an animal; the animal, a man; the man, a spirit; and the spirit, a god.
Books are embalmed minds.
The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.