He who feasts every day, feasts no day.

Infidelity is seated in the heart; its origin is not in the head. It is the wish that Christianity might not be true, that leads to an argument to prove it.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Accurate knowledge is the basis of correct opinions; the want of it makes the opinions of most people of little value.

A quick and sound judgment, good common sense, kind feeling, and an instinctive perception of character, in these are the elements of what is called tact, which has so much to do with acceptability and success in life.

Good intentions are very mortal and perishable things. Like very mellow and choice fruit, they are difficult to keep.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.