Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just what it does cruelly.

It is not observed in history that families improve with time.

Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!

A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.

Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.

Prussia is great because her people are intelligent. They know the alphabet. The alphabet is conquering the world.

A tree which has lost its head will never recover it again, and will survive only as a monument of the ignorance and folly of its Tormentor.