Music causes us to think eloquently.

In science we have to consider two things: power and circumstance.

The dogma of the mystic offices of Christ being dropped, and he standing on his genius as a moral teacher, 'tis impossible to maintain the old emphasis of his personality; and it recedes, as all persons must, before the sublimity of the moral laws.

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view.

Let him go where he will, he can only find so much beauty or worth as he carries.

Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.