There is no well-doing, no Godlike doing, that is not patient doing.
The gentleman is solid mahogany; the fashionable man is only veneer.
Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.
Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power.
The theological systems of men and schools of men are determined always by the character of their ideal of Christ, the central fact of the Christian system.
The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.