"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

"I am a firm believer in the doctrine of universal salvation."

"We will not have great individuals or great leaders, but a great average bulk, unprecedentedly great."

"Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far."

"The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung."