The very might of the human intellect reveals its limits.

When we see the shameful fortunes amassed in all quarters of the globe, are we not impelled to exclaim that Judas' thirty pieces of silver have fructified across the centuries?

America has begun her career at the culminating point of life, as Adam did at the age of thirty.

There is nothing at all in life, except what we put there.

Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.

Happiness and Virtue clasp hands and walk together.

The heart has always the pardoning power.