We too often forget that not only is there 'a soul of goodness in things evil,' but very generally also, a soul of truth in things erroneous.

Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

Music ministers to human welfare more than any other art.

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.

In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.