Whoever has had the experience of the moral sentiment cannot choose but believe in unlimited power. Each pulse from that heart isan oath from the Most High. I know not what the word sublime means, if it be not the intimations, in this infant, of a terrific force.

The Englishman who has lost his fortune is said to have died of a broken heart.

As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods.

Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.

Our opinions of the world, are confessions of character.

Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events.

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.