Gentleness and kindness will make our homes a paradise upon earth.
Private sincerity is a public welfare.
Self-condemnation is God's absolution; and pleading guilty, acquittal at his bar.
Patience is nobler motion than any deed.
Fine manners are like personal beauty,--a letter of credit everywhere.
Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment.