The true finish is the work of time, and the use to which a thing is put. The elements are still polishing the pyramids.

The world rests on principles.

Don't get to the end of your life and realize you have never lived.

Reform keeps many scores of newspapers in its service, but not one man.

Your religion is where your love is.

Nature is an admirable schoolmistress.

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.