Literature is eavesdropping.

Any extraordinary degree of beauty in man or woman involves a moral charm.

Youth is everywhere in place.

A great man scarcely knows how he dines, how he dresses; but without railing or precision, his living is natural and poetic.

It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.

I know and see too well, when not voluntarily blind, the speedy limits opersons called high and worthy.

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.