Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success.

- James Parton

If you trace up Masonry, through all its Orders, till you come to the grand tip-top head Mason of the World, you will discover that the dread individ…

- James Parton

To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets her quite literall…

- James Parton

Women do not disapprove their rivals; they hate them.

- James Parton

On the eve of the Civil War, James Parton could write that 'the political history of the United States, for the last thirty years, dates from the mom…

- James Parton

From Heaven I fall, though from earth I begin. No lady alive can show such a skin. I'm bright as an angel, and light as a feather, But heavy and d…

- James Parton

E.P. Whipple calls fanaticism "religion caricatured," which is a full definition in a word.

- James Parton