For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.

I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.

Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.

It is just as often a great misfortune to be the child of the rich as it is to be the child of the poor. Wealth has its misfortunes. Too much, too great opportunity and advantage given to a child has its misfortunes.

Probably the undertaker thinks less of death than almost any other man. He is so accustomed to it that his mind must involuntarily turn from its horror to a contemplation of how much he makes out of the burial.

Great wealth often curses all who touch it.

The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.