We are not so easily guided by our most prominent weaknesses as by those of which we are least aware.

It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown.

A sceptical young man one day conversing with the celebrated Dr. Parr, observed that he would believe nothing which he could not understand. "Then, young man, your creed will be the shortest of any man's I know."

Those who never philosophized until they met with disappointments, have mostly become disappointed philosophers

No man, or woman, was ever cured of love by discovering the falseness of his or her lover. The living together for three long, rainy days in the country has done more to dispel love than all the perfidies in love that have ever been committed.

Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.

A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.