If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.

There is so much data available to us, but most data won't help us succeed.

He that works and does some Poem, not he that merely says one, is worthy of the name of Poet.

Money, in truth, can do much, but it cannot do all. We must know the province of it, and confine it there, and even spurn it back when it wishes to get farther.

Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.

See deep enough, and you see musically.

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.