When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead a different life.

...majority Patriotism is the customary Patriotism.

Every person is a book, each year a chapter.

Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee; but a king can confirm thy nobility to men.

You can never find a Christian who has acquired this valuable knowledge, this saving knowledge, by any process but the everlasting and all-sufficient 'people say.'

Sometimes you gwyne to git hurt, en sometimes you gwyne to git sick; but every time you's gwyne to git well agin.

Deep down in me I knowed it was a lie, and He knowed it. You can't pray a lie - I found that out.