Repentance is another name for aspiration.

The commerce of the world is conducted by the strong, and usually it operates against the weak.

The hunger of the eye is not to be despised; and they are to be pitied who have starvation of the eye.

Of all joyful, smiling, ever-laughing experiences, there are none like those which spring from true religion.

The grossest, the cruelest, the most selfish, the most easily pervertible and perverted thing in this world, is government.

Flattery is praise insincerely given for an interested purpose.

That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty.