If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

Biography, especially of the great and good, who have risen by their own exertions to eminence and usefulness, is an inspiring and ennobling study. Its direct tendency is to reproduce the excellence it records.

Thank Heaven, the female heart is untenantable by atheism.

When will society, like a mother, take care of all her children?

Injustice alone can shake down the pillars of the skies, and restore the reign of Chaos and Night.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

We must be purposely kind and generous or we miss the best part of life's existence.