“What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.”

“Whether one show one's self a man of genius in science or compose a song, the only point is, whether the thought, the discovery, the deed, is living and can live on.”

“A person hears only what they understand.”

“Duty is the demand of the hour.”

“He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.”

“Earth's a howling wilderness,Truculent with fraud and force.”

“Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone.”

“The Earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.”