The elect, those who will; the non-elect, those who won't.
It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Death is not an end. It is a new impulse.
The elms of New England! They are as much a part of her beauty as the columns of the Parthenon were the glory of its architecture.
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.