It is only rogues who feel the restraints of law.

Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power.

I look into your great brown eyes, where love and loyal homage shine, and wonder where the difference lies between your soul and mine!.

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.

Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth; whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice; has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good.

Posts of honor are evermore posts of danger and of care.

How long must the church live before it will learn that strength is won by action, and success by work, and that all this immeasurable feeding without action and work is a positive damage to it--that it is the procurer of spiritual obesity, gout, and debility.