Often one's dear friend talks something which one scruples to call rigmarole.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage.

It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone.

All that is literature seeks to communicate power

Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh, just, subtle, and mighty opium!

There is a necessity for a regulating discipline of exercise that, whilst evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to be wasted.

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.

Fierce sectarianism breeds fierce latitudinarianism.

Kings should disdain to die, and only disappear.

In a school community, someone who reads a book for some secretive purpose, other than discussing it, is strange. What was she reading for?

A happy mind is also a beautiful universal mind.

Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa

One of Alaska's strengths is our pioneer role in environmentally sensitive development.

As we enter this election year, let’s not forget the most important decision anyone can make-choosing Christ.

This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone.

In NVC, no matter what words others may use to express themselves, we simply listen for their observations, feelings, needs, and requests.

the casualties among us include not just those who are dying, or bleeding, or recovering from injury, but also the caretakers around the edges whose selves fall sacrificed to their charges.

Future comes by itself, progress does not.

We all possess exactly what we need to be our greatest selves.