One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself

I hate to hear people say this Judge will vote so and so, because he is a Democrat -- and this one so and so because he is a Republican. It is shameful. The Judges have the Constitution for their guidance; they have no right to any politics save the politics of rigid right and justice when they are sitting in judgment upon the great matters that come before them.

We called him Barney for short. We couldn't use his real name, there wasn't time.

The exercise of an extraordinary gift is the supremest pleasure in life.

Your friends may love you in private but your enemies will hate you in public.

Every man is wholly honest to himself and to God, but not to any one else.

We often feel sad in the presence of music without words; and often more than that in the presence of music without music.