“Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.”

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

Danger will wink on opportunity.

Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.

The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

The best apology against false accusers is silence.

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.

What is strength without a double share of wisdom?

Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.

The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.

Freely we serve, because freely we love.

He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.

Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.

Believe and be confirmed.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

Solitude is sometimes the best society.