By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.

If we shall take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures.

Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up

An orator or author is never successful till he has learned to make his words smaller than his ideas.

Each mind has its own method. A true man never acquires after college rules.

Some men love only to talk where they are masters. They like to go to school-girls, or to boys, or into the shops where the sauntering people gladly lend an ear.

I have just been conversing with one man, to whom no weight of adverse experience will make it for a moment appear impossible that thousands of human beings might exercise towards each other the grandest and simplest sentiments, as well as a knot of friends, or a pair of lovers.