That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone.

Truth is truth to the end of reckoning.

Grief best is pleased with grief's society.

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.

No profit grows where no pleasure is taken.

They that have voice of lions and act of hares,--are they not monsters?

Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.