If a man is at heart just, then in so far is he God; the safety of God, the immortality of God, the majesty of God do enter into that man with justice.

We must leave our pets at home, when we go into the street, and meet men on broad grounds of good meaning and good sense.

Religion must always be a crab fruit; it cannot be grafted, and keep its wild beauty.

The world-spirit is a good swimmer, and storms and waves can not drown him. He snaps his fingers at laws; and so, throughout history, heaven seems to affect low and poor means. Through the years and the centuries, through evil agents, through toys and atoms, a great and beneficent tendency irresistibly streams.

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own.

We change whether we like it or not.

Education should be as broad as man.