There can be no excess to love, none to knowledge, none to beauty.

The history of reform is always identical; it is the comparison of the idea with the fact. Our modes of living are not agreeable to our imagination. We suspect they are unworthy. We arraign our daily employments.

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

A great man will find a great subject, or which is the same thing, make any subject great.

Many a reformer perishes in his removal of rubbish,--and that makes the offensiveness of the class. They are partial; they are notequal to the work they pretend. They lose their way; in the assault on the kingdom of darkness, they expend all their energy on some accidental evil, and lose their sanity and power of benefit.

Living without Laughing isn't living. Be silly. Be honest. Be Kind.

People only see what they are prepared to see. If you look for what is good and what you can be grateful for you will find it everywhere.