If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

And what they dare to dream of, date to do.

A ginooine statesman should be on his guard, if he must hev beliefs, not to b'lieve 'em too hard.

Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.

A father of the church said that property was theft, many centuries before Proudhon was born. Bourdaloue reaffirmed it. Montesquieu was the inventor of national workshops and of the theory that the state owed every man a living. Nay, was not the church herself the first organized democracy?

Through aisles of long-drawn centuries my spirit walks in thought.

Those who love are but one step from heaven.