The greatest gains and values are farthest from being appreciated. We easily come to doubt if they exist. We soon forget them. They are the highest reality.

When the true criminals are running around free, the only honorable place for a decent human being is in prisons.

You never gain something but that you lose something.

Rescue the drowning and tie your shoestrings.

Woe be to the generation that lets any higher faculty in its midst go unemployed.

What avail all your scholarly accomplishments and learning, compared with wisdom and manhood? To omit his other behavior, see whata work this comparatively unread and unlettered man wrote within six weeks. Where is our professor of belles-lettres, or of logic and rhetoric, who can write so well?

Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?