Religion is as effectively destroyed by bigotry as by indifference.

Spoons and skimmers you can be undistinguishably together; but vases and statues require each a pedestal for itself.

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself especially how you choose to think about your situation.

Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live. But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has to spare, runs over, and inundates the neighborhoods and creeks of other men's necessities.

It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life. Our temperaments differ in capacity of heat, or

Knowledge is the antidote to fear

The most dangerous thing is illusion.