“There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve them”

“The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.”

“We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace”

“On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world. ”

“Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the world”

“To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hour”