Every noble activity makes room for itself.

God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings, and, with each, therefore, a new idea, new inventions, and new applications.

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.

Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of beat.

Wherever the truth is injured, defend it.

A woman's strength is the unresistible might of weakness.

The world we live in is but thickened light.