Wherever comes man comes tragedy and comedy also.

The mind is fast emancipating itself from the dominion of man and of matter. It has let loose fearful forces on the world.

Man must have some recognized stake in society and affairs to knit him lovingly to his kind, or he is wont to revenge himself for wrongs real or imagined.

A man defines his standing at the court of chastity by his views of women.

What higher praise can we bestow on any one than to say of him that he harbors another's prejudices with a hospitality so cordial as to give him, for the time, the sympathy next best to, if indeed it be not edification in, charity itself. For what disturbs more and distracts mankind than the uncivil manners that cleave man from man?