Horace Dinsmore was, like his father, an upright, moral man, who paid an outward respect to the forms of religion, but cared nothing for the vital power of godliness.

It is an easy thing to call names; any fool is equal to that ... and the weapon of vituperation is generally used by those who lack brains for argument or are upon the wrong side.

I have often noticed that spoiled, petted children, usually have very little love for their parents, or indeed for any one but themselves.

Good husbands make good wives.

Ah, what a sweetner of toil is love—love to a dear earthly parent, and still more love to Christ. There is no drudgery in the most menial employment where that is the motive power.

Holy and pure are the drops that fall, When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new- She parts from love which hath still been true.

Nature indeed plants the seeds of religion--fear and ignorance kingcraft and priestcraft water and tend it.

I cannot come to thee but by thee, I never come from thee without thee

Yesterday he had limped, but today there was no part of his feet that didn't hurt, so limping did no good.

When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.

Early in a startup, product decisions should be hunch driven. Later on, product decisions should be data driven.

One can never have too large a party.

In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.

The world has changed, and the United States needs to change with it.

I am an Anarchist not because I believe Anarchism is the final goal, but because there is no such thing as a final goal.

I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for 12 years.