Ah! my poor brain is racked and crazed, My spirit and senses amazed!

Habit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed.

A rainbow which lasts for a quarter of an hour is looked at no longer.

If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

A person hears only what they understand.

I always seek the good that is in people and leave the bad to Him who made mankind and knows how to round off the corners.

No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.