I know a good many people, I think, who are bigots, and who know they are bigots, and are sorry for it, but they dare not be anything else.

Break up the institution of the family, deny the inviolability of its relations, and in a little while there would not be any humanity.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

We do not compromise our own faith by admitting the honesty of another's doubt.

Modest expression is a beautiful setting to the diamond of talent and genius.

Do not ask if a man has been through college; ask if a college has been through him; if he is a walking university.

Life itself suggests a higher good than life itself can yield.