Money is a great help everywhere; - can't have too much, if you get it honestly.

My vocation to preach on paper.

O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, "Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!

So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.

Gems, in fact, are a species of mineral flowers; they are the blossoms of the dark, hard mine; and what they want in perfume, they make up in durability.

Half the misery in the world comes of want of courage to speak and to hear the truth plainly and in a spirit of love.

It is no merit in the sorrowful that they weep, or to the oppressed and smothering that they gasp and struggle, not to me, that I must speak for the oppressed - who cannot speak for themselves.