Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it.

It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.

Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

History: a collection of epitaphs.

Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you

The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.