Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.
It is defeat that turns bone to flint, gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible.
Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.
Nothing is orderly till man takes hold of it. Everything in creation lies around loose.