To believe in immortality is one thing, but it is first needful to believe in life.

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.

It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.

All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of age.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

If he be Mr. Hyde" he had thought, "I shall be Mr. Seek.

If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also.