Magic and all that is ascribed to it is a deep presentiment of the powers of science.

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.

Fear God, and where you go men shall think they walk in hallowed cathedrals.

I cannot go to the houses of my nearest relatives, because I do not wish to be alone. Society exists by chemical affinity, and not otherwise.

Human character evermore publishes itself. The most fugitive deed and word, the intimated purpose, express character.

I think no virtue goes with size.

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.