There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.

Nature tells every secret once.

Every man is actually weak, and apparently strong. To himself, he seems weak; to others, formidable.

The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops - no, but the kind of man the country turns out.

If the race is good, so is the place.

Let us be poised, wise and our own today.

Man is the dwarf of himself.