Goethe once said of someone, He is a dull man. If he were a book, I would not read him.

Goethe once said of someone, He is a dull man. If he were a book, I would not read him.

Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence

Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.

There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787 It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut.

The worth of a book is too be measured by what you can carry away from it.