A fit of anger is as fatal to dignity as a dose of arsenic is to life.

A fortune won in a day is lost in a day; a fortune won slowly, and slowly compacted, seems to acquire from the hand that won it the property of endurance.

The temple of art is built in words.

The gentleman is solid mahogany; the fashionable man is only veneer.

God give us men. The time demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and willing hands.

Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will.

Immortality--twin sister of Eternity.