It is higher and nobler to be kind.
A friend is someone who stays in when the rest of the world has gone out.
The human race consists of the damned and the ought-to-be damned.
Moralists and philosophers have adjudged those who throw temptation in the way of the erring, equally guilty with those who are thereby led into evil
More than once I had seen a noble who had gotten his enemy at a disadvantage stop to pray before cutting his throat.
The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an aristocracy, is but a band of slaveholders under another name.