The greatest victory a man can win is victory over himself.

Our home joys are the most delightful earth affords, and the joy of parents in their children is the most holy joy of humanity.

Whoever is unwilling to help himself can be helped by no one.

The circle of knowledge commences close round a man and thence stretches out concentrically.

Is it then saying too much if I say, that man by thinking only becomes truly man? Take away thought from man's life, and what remains?

Man must search for what is right, and let happiness come on its own.

Charity is the drowning of justice in the craphole of mercy.

You can drive the devil out of your garden but you will find him again in the garden of your son.

There is no happiness for him who oppresses and persecutes; no, there can be no repose for him. For the sighs of the unfortunate cry for vengeance to heaven.

So when a great man dies For years beyond our ken The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men.

I learned that no man in God's wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

The whole history of man is continuous proof of the maxim that to divest one's methods of ethical concepts means to sink into the depths of utter demoralization.

I need your help," says the tiny figure. Her voice is sad and soft and sounds like Lila's, but with an odd accent that might just be how cats sound when they talk.

It was a source of shame for my family that I was in rock and roll, which is so blue-collar. It just isn't done. And I felt it, too.

If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.

The women's movement is filled with tyrants, just as men's political movements are equally filled.

Who doth desire that chaste his wife should be, first be he true, for truth doth truth deserve.

All is vanity but to love God and serve Him.

The British like any kind of music so long as it is loud.