Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition.

Black men built the railroads, not blue eyes.

The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship

There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it.

Play out the game, act well your part, and if the gods have blundered, we will not.

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.

A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity.