As there is no danger of our becoming, any of us, Mahometans (i.e. Muslim), I mean to say all the good of him I justly can.

If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

What this country needs is a man who knows God other than by heresay.

A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.

There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.

The true university of these days is a collection of books.

The sincere alone can recognize sincerity.