Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.

Nature provides exceptions to every rule.

Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical.

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.

It should be remarked that, as the principle of liberty is better understood, and more nobly interpreted, a broader protest is made in behalf of women. As men become aware that few have had a fair chance, they are inclined to say that no women have had a fair chance.