In the nine heavens are eight Paradises; Where is the ninth one? In the human breast. Only the blessed dwell in th' Paradises, But blessedness dwells in the human breast.

Words of love are works of love.

The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern.

After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.

True statesmanship is the art of changing a nation from what it is into what it ought to be.

The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.