Smells are the fallen angels of the senses..

I prefer to stroll which has a buddy at nighttime, than by itself inside the light..

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings..

Every modern war has had its roots in exploitation..

I am not a perfect being. . . . I have more faults than I know what to do with. I have a naughty temper. I am stubborn, impatient of hindrances and o….

What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing?.

What is the use of such terrible diligence as many tire themselves out with, if they always postpone their exchange of smiles with Beauty and Joy to ….

We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others..

The fearful are caught as often as the bold..

There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his..

Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things..

How futile are words in the ears of those who mourn..

A good education is a stepping-stone to wealth..

What is worse than having no sight is being able to see but having no vision..

Rebuffed, but always persevering; self-reproached, but ever regaining faith; undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distan….

Sick or well, blind or seeing, bond or free, we are here for a purpose and however we are situated, we please God better with useful deeds than with ….

The million little things that drop into your hands, The small opportunities each day brings, He leaves us free to use or abuse, And goes unchanging ….

The true task is to unite and organize all workers...and it is the workers themselves who must secure freedom for themselves..

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure..

Masculine exhalations are, as a rule, stronger, more vivid,more widely differentiated than those of women. In the odor of young men there is somethin….

Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and the springy motion of my iron st….