Christianity is a battle, not a dream.

Health lies in labor, and there is no royal road to it but through toil.

Republics exist only on the tenure of being constantly agitated.... There is no republican road to safety but in constant distrust.

Sin is not taken out of man, as Eve was out of Adam, by putting him to sleep.

The keener the want the lustier the growth.

The reformer is careless of numbers, disregards popularity, and deals only with ideas, conscience, and common sense. He feels, with Copernicus, that as God waited long for an interpreter, so he can wait for his followers.

It is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in trifles.