The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.

The fact is, both callers and work thicken - the former sadly interfering with the latter.

... indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable.

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

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

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

Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress.