A man is old when he can pass an apple orchard and not remember the stomachache.

Tyrants are but the spawn of Ignorance, Begotten by the slaves they trample on.

Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it; We are happy now because God wills it.

Not a change for the better in our human housekeeping has ever taken place that wise and good men have not opposed it-have not prophesied that the world would wake up to find its throat cut in consequence.

Large charity doth never soil, but only whitens soft white hands.

That cause is strong which has, not a multitude, but one strong man behind it.

There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a certain depth in the sea; but in the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.