The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.

Silence, the great Empire of Silence: higher than all stars; deeper than the Kingdom of Death! It alone is great; all else is small.

What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me?

The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.

Clean undeniable right, clear undeniable might: either of these once ascertained puts an end to battle. All battle is a confused experiment to ascertain one and both of these.