Greatness, As We Daily See It, Is

Many Love Music But For Music's Sake, Many Because Her Touches Can Awake Thoughts That Repose Within The Breast Half-dead, And Rise To Follow Where She Loves To Lead. What Various Feelings Come From Days Gone By! What Tears From Far-off Sources Dim The Eye! Few, When Light Fingers With Sweet Voices Play, And Melodies Swell, Pause, And Melt Away, Mind How At Every Touch, At Every Tone, A Spark Of Life Hath Glistened And Hath Gone.

Everything That Looks To The Future Elevates Human Nature; For Never Is Life So Low Or So Little As When Occupied With The Present.

The Religion Of Christ Is Peace And Good-will,--the Religion Of Christendom Is War And Ill-will.

Consult Duty Not Events.

Principles Do Not Mainly Influence Even The Principled; We Talk On Principle, But We Act On Interest.