Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
The democrat is a young conservative; the conservative is an old democrat. The aristocrat is the democrat ripe, and gone to seed,--because both parties stand on the one ground of the supreme value of property, which one endeavors to get, and the other to keep.
Genius Borrows nobly.
Desire is possibility seeking expression.
A human being should beware how he laughs, for then he shows all his faults.
Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization.