We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live.

When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and strength. Give thanks for your food, and the joy of living. Tecumseh Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.

We know that all the arts are brothers, that each of them illuminates another, and that a universal light results.

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.