Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it.

I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.

Of life's two chief prizes beauty and truth I found the first in a loving heart, and the second in a laborer's hand.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

Journalism keeps you planted in the earth.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness, on the confines of the two everlasting empires necessity and free will.

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