I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.

We learn to treasure what is above this earth; we long for revelation, which nowhere burns more purely and more beautifully than in the New Testament.

Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.

Generally speaking, an author's style is a faithful copy of his mind. If you would write a lucid style, let there first be light in your own mind; and if you would write a grand style, you ought to have a grand character.

Every solution of a problem is a new problem.

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.

It is related of an Englishman that he hanged himself to avoid the daily task of dressing and undressing.