We live amid surfaces, and the true art of life is to skate well on them
Fear is cruel and mean.
The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not.
Black men built the railroads, not blue eyes.
It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.
We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.