People are much more willing to lend you books than bookcases.
Man - a figment of God's imagination.
The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession.
Our Congresses consist of Christians. In their private life they are true to every obligation of honor; yet in every session they violate them all, and do it without shame. Because honor to party is above honor to themselves.
I am content to be a bric-a-bracker and a Ceramiker.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.