How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!

The mingled incentives which lead to action are often too subtle and lie too deep for us to analyze.

Vociferation and calmness of character seldom meet in the same person.

As a man's salutations, so is the total of his character; in nothing do we lay ourselves so open as in our manner of meeting and salutation.

As you treat your body, so your house, your domestics, your enemies, your friends - Dress is a table of your contents.

It is one of my favorite thoughts that God manifests Himself to men in all the wise, good, humble, generous, great, and magnanimous men.

Let the degree of egotism be the measure of confidence.