Ambition is a tricky little animal to tame. It is very skillful at concealing itself from its master.

To be really useful, we must keep pace with the state of society, and not dishearten it by attempts at what its population, means, or occupations will fail in attempting.

Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful an influence, as indolence.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

I extremely believe in luck, and I discovered more hard work, your luck as much

Resisting tyranny is obeying God

We ought not to schismatize on either men or measures. Principles alone can justify that.