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. . . .

A man falling into dark waters seeks a momentary footing even on sliding stones.

We have had an unspeakably delightful journey, one of those journeys which seem to divide one's life in two, by the new ideas they suggest and the new views of interest they open.

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right.

The strength of the donkey mind lies in adopting a course inversely as the arguments urged, which, well considered, requires as great a mental force as the direct sequence.

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.

The intensest form of hatred is that rooted in fear.