There is a limit to the work that can be got out of a human body or a human brain, and he is a wise man who wastes no energy on pursuits for which he is not fitted; and he is still wiser who, from among the things that he can do well, chooses and resolut

I have known ninety-five of the world's great men in my time, and of these eighty-seven were followers of the Bible.

All the wonders of the Greek civilization heaped together are less wonderful than the single book of Psalms. Greece had all that this world could give her; but the flowers of Paradise blossomed in Palestine alone.

Is not that state a warning and a judgment for our heavy sins as a nation?

National injustice is the surest road to national downfall.

The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less detestable and odious.

One example is worth a thousand arguments.