Order and system are nobler things than power.

Labor rids us of three great evils; tediousness, vice, and poverty.

The constant duty of every man to his fellows is to ascertain his own powers and special gifts, and to strengthen them for the help of others.

Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.

Milton saw not, and Beethoven heard not, but the sense of beauty was upon them, and they fain must speak.

All men who have sense and feeling are being continually helped; they are taught by every person they meet, and enriched by everything that falls in their way. The greatest, is he who has been oftenest aided. Originality is the observing eye.

The essence of lying is in deception, not in words.