Do noble things, not dream them all day long.

For science is ... like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.

If you wish to be like a little child, study what a little child could understand — nature; and do what a little child could do — love.

Do what thou dost as if the earth were heaven, and thy last day the day of judgment.

Music is a sacred, a divine, a God-like thing, and was given to man by Christ to lift our hearts up to God, and make us feel something of the glory and beauty of God, and of all which God has made.

Love can make us fiends as well as angels.

How many serious family quarrels, marriages out of spite, and alterations of wills, might have been prevented by a gentle dose of blue pill!-What awful instances of chronic dyspepsia in the characters of Hamlet and Othello! Banish dyspepsia and spirituous liquors from society, and you have no crime, or at least so little that you would not consider it worth mentioning.