Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man's origin, capacity and responsibility.

Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.

Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.

The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.

Sympathy is the child of imagination

There are two things that kill a genius - a fatal disease and contentment.