“In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it.”
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Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds.
If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself all that runs over will be yours.
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.