Great men are the commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are wiser.
All work is as seed sown; it grows and spreads, and sows itself anew.
A greater number of God's creatures believe in Mahomet's word at this hour than in any other word whatever. Are we to suppose that it was a miserable piece of spiritual legerdemain, this which so many creatures of the almighty have lived by and died by?
Out of the lowest depths there is a path to the loftiest heights.
Histories are a kind of distilled newspapers.
The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice.