I am conscious of eternal life.

Marriages are best made of dissimilar material.

No virtue fades out of mankind. Not over-hopeful by inborn temperament, cautious by long experience, I yet never despair of human virtue.

You may not, cannot, appropriate beauty. It is the wealth of the eye, and a cat may gaze upon a king.

Did not Jesus say, resist not evil — with evil? Is not war the worst form of that evil.

There is no intercessor, angel, mediator, between man and God; for man can speak and God hear, each for himself. He requires no advocates to plead for men.

That which is called liberality is frequently nothing more than the vanity of giving.