If the Settlement seeks its expression through social activity, it must learn the difference between mere social unrest and spiritual impulse.

In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat of the swelling tide may be conducted to the barren places of life.

The worth of every conviction consists precisely in the steadfastness with which it is held.

A wise man has told us that "men are once for all so made that they prefer a rational world to believe in and live in."

It is easy to become the dupe of a deferred purpose, of the promise the future can never keep.

Even death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age.

Keep friends close but keep enemies closer.