The diamond which shines in the Saviour's crown shall burn in unquenched beauty at last on the forehead of every human soul.

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.

Science is the natural ally of religion.

It seems strange that a butterfly's wing should be woven up so thin and gauzy in the monstrous loom of nature, and be so delicately tipped with fire from such a gross hand, and rainbowed all over in such a storm of thunderous elements. The marvel is that such great forces do such nice work.

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.

Be not familiar with the idea of wrong, for sin in fancy mothers many an ugly fact.

Science, also, is most largely indebted to these beauty-loving Greeks, for truth is one form of loveliness.