A vein of poetry exists in the hearts of all men.

The latest gospel in this world is, know thy work and do it.

Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.

In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.

We call it a Society; and go about professing openly the totalest separation, isolation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under due laws-of-war, named fair competition and so forth, it is a mutual hostility.

The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.