New conditions of life will stimulate thought and give new forms to its expression..

The heart forgets its sorrow and ache..

This imputation of inconsistency is one to which every sound politician and every honest thinker must sooner or later subject himself. The foolish an….

Ef you want peace, the thing you've gut to du Is jes' to show you're up to fightin', tu..

Let us be thankful that there is no court by which we can be excluded from our share in the inheritance of the great poets of all ages and countries,….

One learns more metaphysics from a single temptation than from all the philosophers..

The true ideal is not opposed to the real but lies in it; and blessed are the eyes that find it..

The gift without the giver is rare..

Our seasons have no fixed returns, Without our will they come and go; At noon our sudden summer burns, Ere sunset all is snow..

The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change..

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor..

The very gnarliest and hardest of hearts has some musical strings in it; but they are tuned differently in every one of us..

Evil is a far more cunning and persevering propagandist than good, for it has no inward strength, and is driven to seek countenance and sympathy..

A wise man travels to discover himself..

It is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood..

The pine is the mother of legends..

Most long lives resemble those threads of gossamer, the nearest approach to nothing unmeaningly prolonged, scarce visible pathways of some worm from ….

He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft..

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it..

The rich man's sons inherits cares; The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft, white hands could hardly ea….

The quiet tenderness of Chaucer, where you almost seem to hear the hot tears falling, and the simple choking words sobbed out..