No nation can be destroyed while it possesses a good home life.

The moment that law is destroyed, liberty is lost, and men, left free to enter upon the domains of each other, destroy each other's rights, and invade the field of each other's liberty.

Music was a thing of the soul — a rose-lipped shell that murmured of the eternal sea — a strange bird singing the songs of another shore.

Geology gives us a key to the patience of God.

There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words.

There are no twin souls in God's universe.

The faculties of our souls differ as widely as the features of our faces and the forms of our frames.