I know, indeed, of nothing more subtly satisfying and cheering than a knowledge of the real good will and appreciation of others. Such happiness does not come with money, nor does it flow from fine physical state. It cannot be brought. But it is the keenest joy, after all; and the toiler's truest and best reward.

Preach the blessings of our deeply incorporated civilization by the mouths of our eight-inch guns.

Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself.

We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.

It is the curse of prosperity that it takes work away from us, and shuts that door to hope and health of spirit.

It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.

He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.