Nothing ever happens but once in all this world. What I do now I do once for all. It is over and gone, with all its eternity of solemn meaning.

Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.

The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.

The lightning spark of thought generated in the solitary mind awakens its likeness in another mind.

A man lives by believing something.

Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men; a very cruel injustice if you deny it to a man!

A collection of books is the best of all universities.