“Being is the great explainer.”

“God is alone,-but the devil, he is far from being alone; he sees a great deal of company; he is legion.”

“We know but few man, a great many coats and breeches.”

“Here is life, an experiment to a great extent untried by me; but it does not avail me that they have tried it.”

“The greatest gains and values are farthest from being appreciated.”

“I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.”

“All men recognize the right of revolution; that is, the right to refuse allegiance to, and to resist, the government, when its tyranny or its inefficiency are great and unendurable.”