Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man.

As long as any man exists, there is some need of him.

The vulgar call good fortune that which really is produced by the calculations of genius.

The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow; ever the grass grows.

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization.