Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
My advice to a young man seeking deathless fame would be to espouse an unpopular cause and devote his life to it.
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
The slowest of us cannot but admit that the world moves.
What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.
On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.