There Have Been Few Things In My

Fidelity To Conscience Is Inconsistent With Retiring Modesty. If It Be So, Let The Modesty Succumb. It Can Be Only A False Modesty Which Can Be Thus Endangered.

I Saw No Poor Men, Except A Few Intemperate Ones. I Saw Some Very Poor Women; But God And Man Know That The Time Has Not Come For Women To Make Their Injuries Even Heard Of.

It Is Characteristic Of Genius To Be Hopeful And Aspiring. It Is Characteristic Of Genius To Break Up The Artificial Arrangements Of Conventionalism, And To View Mankind In True Perspective, In Their Gradations Of Inherent Rather Than Of Adventitious Worth. Genius Is Therefore Essentially Democratic, And Has Always Been So.

A Soul Occupied With Great Ideas Performs Small Duties.

Influence Which Is Given On The Side Of Money Is Usually Against Truth.