If men had wings and bore black feathers, Few of them would be clever enough to be crows.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.
The world is God's workshop for making men in.
Sorrow is Mount Sinai. If one will, one may go up and talk with God, face to face.
Every city should make the common school so rich, so large, so ample, so beautiful in its endowments, and so fruitful in its results, that a private school will not be able to live under the drip of it.