That is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual; the wise man wonders at the usual.

When it's dark enough men see stars.

We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man, man.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.

Always the seer is a sayer. Somehow his dream is told; somehow he publishes it with solemn joy: sometimes with pencil on canvas, sometimes with chisel on stone, sometimes in towers and aisles of granite, his soul's worship is builded; sometimes in anthems of indefinite music, but clearest and most permanent, in words.

In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.