To Be In The Right

Neither Saints Nor Angels Have Ever Increased My Faith In This Enigma Life; But What Are Called 'common Men And Women' Have Increased It.

When We Refuse To Accept Our Limitations, Nature, Who Is A Stern Realist, Pays Us Out.

Luck Enters Into Every Contingency. You Are A Fool If You Forget It -- And A Greater Fool If You Count Upon It.

The Only Creative Power I Know Is That Of What Might Roughly Be Called 'love'; Not Of Course A Sentimental Love: A Far More Impersonal And Less Individual Emotion. I Sometimes Think That Migratory Birds May Have It For Each Other. They Fly In The Same Direction, And Have Never Been Seen To Interfere With Each Other's Flights.

All Persecution Is A Sign Of Fear; For If We Did Not Fear The Power Of An Opinion Different From Our Own, We Should Not Mind Others Holding It.