Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.

Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

The truly educated can listen to any view without losing their temper or self-confidence.

As it is more blessed to receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.

For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will turn true again, for so it goes.

The test is always how we treat the poor.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.