Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance!

Appearances have very little to do with happiness.

It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.

The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.

Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful.

A medical man likes to make psychological observations, and sometimes in the pursuit of such studies is too easily tempted into momentous prophecy which life and death easily set at nought.

Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.