“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.”
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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.
Endurance is patience concentrated.
