The imagination is the secret and marrow of civilization. It is the very eye of faith.

Despondency is ingratitude; hope is God's worship.

October is nature's funeral month. Nature glories in death more than in life. The month of departure is more beautiful than the month of coming - October than May. Every green thin loves to die in bright colors.

Men can make an idol of the Bible.

Man is that name of power which rises above them all, and gives to every one the right to be that which God meant he should be.

There is nothing that is so wonderfully created as the human soul. There is something of God in it. We are infinite in the future, though we are finite in the past.

The fear of doing right is the grand treason in times of danger.