Thrusted light is worse than presented pistols.

It is against the will of God that the East should be Christianized.

In truth, a mature man who uses hair oil, unless medicinally, that man has probably got a quoggy spot in him somewhere.

For in tremendous extremities human souls are like drowning men; well enough they know they are in peril; well enough they know the causes of that peril;--nevertheless, the sea is the sea, and these drowning men do drown.

Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien.

Nothing can lift the heart of man like manhood in a fellow man.

Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself.