He who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man of cheerful yesterdays and confident to-morrows.

Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.

The atheist has no hope.

I can do small things in a great way.

Religion is life, philosophy is thought; religion looks up, friendship looks in. We need both thought and life, and we need that the two shall be in harmony.

We are either progressing or retrograding all the while; there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.

A politician thinks of the next election; a statement of the next generation. A politician looks for the success of his party; a statesman for that of his country. The statesman wishes to steer, while the politician is satisfied to drift.