I shun father and mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me.

Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact.

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity.

The maxim of courts is that manner is power.

Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.

Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest