Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

If we dealt only with the false and dishonest, we should at last forget how to speak truth.

The stars are the apexes of what triangles!

The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age to age. Above a certain height there is no change.

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

Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once?