Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.

The essence of humor is sensibility; warm, tender fellow-feeling with all forms of existence.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Wonder is the basis of worship.

The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.