To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.

It's never too late to be who you were meant to be.

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.

Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be. . . .

If Art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally.

The best travel is that which one can take by one's own fireside. In memory or imagination.

Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.