Calmness is the cradle of power.

If you want learning, you must work for it.

A mind grows by what it feeds on.

No man ever feels the restraint of law so long as he remains within the sphere of his liberty -- a sphere, by the way, always large enough for the full exercise of his powers and the supply of all his legitimate wants.

There is no truth which personal vice will not distort.

Many men and women spend their lives in unsuccessful attempts to spin the flax God sends them upon a wheel they can never use.

If we will measure other people's corn in our own bushel, let us first take it to the Divine standard, and have it sealed.