It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.

Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.

Cathy, this lamb of yours threatens like a bull!' he said. 'It is in danger of splitting its skull against my knuckles. By God! Mr. Linton, I'm mortally sorry that you are not worth knocking down!

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

I will walk where my own nature would be leading.

No coward soul is mine.

I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.

Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.

It is one thing to rouse the passion of a people, and quite another to lead them.

Winning can be defined as the science of being totally prepared.

Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good.

I felt Holmes's hand steal into mine and give me a reassuring shake. - Watson

I am about to - or I am going to - die; either expression is correct.

It is predictable that God will take care of us. What's unpredictable is how he will do it.

People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.

You don't need a treaty to have free trade.

You'll lose your reader if you are vague, not clear, and not present. We love details, personal connections, stories.

The United States is guilty. We're not treating people fairly. We're not treating people with dignity. Building a wall is an affront and an insult, and we have no right.