Traveling is a fool's paradise.

A rush of thoughts is the only conceivable prosperity that can come to us.

It is curious that Christianity, which is idealism, is sturdily defended by the brokers, and steadily attacked by the idealists.

Insist on your life, never imitate... do that which is assigned to you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much.

Ability without honor has no value.

Thus is man made equal to every event. He can face danger for the right. A poor, tender, painful body, he can run into flame or bullets or pestilence, with duty for his guide.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.