Certain names always awake certain prejudices.
History, if thoroughly comprehended, furnishes something of the experience which a man would acquire who should be a contemporary of all ages and a fellow citizen of all peoples.
Generosity is more charitable than wealth.
Education, properly understood, is that which teaches discernment.
We distrust our heart too much, and our head not enough.
The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.