“Whenever man attempts to do what he knows to be the Master's will, a power will be given him equal to the duty.”

“A man follows the path laid out for him. He does his duty to God and his King. He does what he must do, not what pleases him. God's truth, boy, what kind of world would this be if every man did what pleased him alone? Who would plough the fields and reap the harvest, if every man had the right to say, 'I don't want to do that.' In this world there is a place for every man, but every man must know his place.”

“This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavor to do himself honor among those who are out of all degree of equality or comparison with him.”

“He didn't have a single clue what was going on with these two strangers, but every instinct told him Master George equaled good, Mistress Jane equaled bald- he blinked-uh, bad. ”

“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.”

“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not. A sense of humour was provided to console him for what he is.”