Lawyers are a prudent race though not very fond of liberty.

One thing is forever good; That one thing is Success.

The music that can deepest reach and cure all ill is cordial speech.

Five great enemies of peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride.

Women, as most susceptible, are the best index of the coming hour.

Eyes are bold as lions,--roving, running, leaping, here and there, far and near. They speak all languages. They wait for no introduction; they are no Englishmen; ask no leave of age or rank; they respect neither property nor riches, neither learning nor power, nor virtue, nor sex, but intrude, and come again, and go through and through you in a moment of time. What inundation of life and thought is discharged from one soul into another through them!

Self-trust is the first secret of success.