The only true time which a man can properly call his own, is that which he has all to himself; the rest, though in some sense he may be said to live it, is other people's time, not his.

Mother's love grows by giving.

He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

There was a little man, and he had a little soul; And he said, Little Soul, let us try, try, try!

Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?

No work is worse than overwork; the mind preys on itself,--the most unwholesome of food.