I look through the grave into heaven.

The whole sum and substance of human history may be reduced to this maxim: that when man departs from the divine means of reaching the divine end, he suffers harm and loss.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

No man is so great as mankind.

Who escapes a duty, avoids a gain.

I believe in the admission of women to the full rights of citizenship and share in government, on the express grounds that few women keep house so badly or with such wastefulness as chancellors of the exchequer keep the state.

Truth stood on one side and Ease on the other; it has often been so.