New occasions teach new duties.

Our American republic will endure only as long as the ideas of the men who founded it continue dominant.

Earth's noblest thing,-a woman perfected.

The first lesson of life is to burn our own smoke; that is, not to inflict on outsiders our personal sorrows and petty morbidness, not to keep thinking of ourselves as exceptional cases.

Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.

It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.

Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an' one shame; Ev'y thin' thet' s done inhuman Injers all on 'em the same.