It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.

The best education is to be had at a price, as well as the best broadcloth.

Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.

Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.

But she knew this,—that it was necessary for her happiness that she should devote herself to some one. All the elegancies and outward charms of life were delightful, if only they could be used as the means to some end. As an end themselves they were nothing.

Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.

Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.