Lew Wallace

While craving justice for ourselves, it is never wise to be unjust to others.

When people are lonely they stoop to any companionship.

As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved badly.

One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.

The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.

Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.

Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven.