God, immortality, duty - how inconceivable the first, how unbelievable the second, how peremptory and absolute the third.

Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat.

I couldn't live in peace if I put the shadow of a willful sin between myself and God.

Of all forms of human error, prophesy is the most avoidable.

Correct English is the slang of prigs.

I am open to conviction on all points except dinner and debts. I hold that the one must be eaten and the other paid.

Time, like money, is measured by our needs.