From forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward.

People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.

Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.

Man has will, but woman has her way.

General propositions do not decide concrete cases. The decision will depend on a judgment or intuition more subtle than any articulate major premise.

While we've youth in our hearts, we can never grow old.

We expect more of ourselves than we have any right to.