The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
If authorities were well organized, there would not be an Unknown Warrior.
Thoughts there are, that need no embodying, no form, no expression. It is enough to hint at them vaguely; a word, and they are heard and seen.
We always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible.
Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus.