1. “Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.”
2. “Common sense is an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.”
3. “Love is flower like: Friendship is like a sheltering tree.”
4. “Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.”
5. “All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.”
6. “No mind is throughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.”
7. “Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.”
8. “Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.”
9. “In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.”
10. “People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.”
11. “A man’s old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.”
12. “He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.”
13. “No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.”
14. “I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.”
15. “No one does anything from a single motive”
