The true university of these days is a collection of books.

One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.

Enjoy things which are pleasant that is not the evil it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.

All great peoples are conservative.

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.