This knot of nature is so well tied that nobody was ever cunning enough to find the two ends.

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite.

Insist on your life, never imitate... do that which is assigned to you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much.

Conversation is our account of ourselves...Conversation is the vent of character as well as thoughts...It is the laboratory of the student.

He in whom the love of truth predominates . . . submits to the inconvenience of suspense and imperfect opinion; but he is a candidate for truth . . . and respects the highest law of his being.

Every man is eloquent once in his life.