Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

Sugar is not so sweet to the palate as sound to the healthy ear.

The world belongs to the energetic.

Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders, so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.

Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified.

The craft with which the world is made runs also into the mind and character of men. No man is quite sane; each has a vein of folly in his composition, a slight determination of blood to the head, to make sure of holding him hard to some one point which Nature has taken to heart.