That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.

Character repudiates intellect, yet excites it; and character passes into thought, is published so, and then is ashamed before newflashes of moral worth.

Keep your friendships in repair.

I will not hide my tastes or aversions. If you are true, but not in the same truth with me, cleave to your companions; I will seek my own.

A fact is the end or last issue of spirit. The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world.

A friend may be nature's most magnificent creation.

Don't trust children with edge tools. Don't trust man, great God, with more power than he has until he has learned to use that little better. What a hell we should make of the world if we could do what we would!