Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.

Light is the symbol of truth.

The path of nature is, indeed, a narrow one, and it is only the immortals that seek it, and, when they find it, do not find themselves cramped therein.

Whenever you have the kind of market that is taking shape now - a wildly volatile one with big pricing discrepancies - it plays right into the hands of managers who are very focused on research and stock picking.

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

The riches of scholarship, the benignities of literature, defy fortune and outlive calamity. They are beyond the reach of thief or moth or rust. As they cannot be inherited, so they cannot, be alienated.

A great part of human suffering has its root in the nature of man, and not in that of his institutions.