If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it.

The preacher's garment is cut according to the pattern of that of the hearers, for the most part.

Poverty comes pleading not for charity, for the most part, but imploring us to find a purchaser for its unmarketable wares.

To an imagination of any scope the most far reaching form of power is not money, it is the command of ideas

Our morality seems to be only a check on the ultimate domination of force, just as our politeness is a check on the impulse of every pig to put his feet in the trough.

Where we stand is not as important as the direction in which we are moving.

A person of genius should marry a person of character.