Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.

Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.

As many suffer from too much as too little.

God has created too few unmixed evils to warrant the belief that death is one of them. In all things else in nature, goodness so abounds that we are authorized to infer that it does not stop even at the grave. It is only that her footprints have become invisible.

Care, admitted as guest, quickly turns to be master.

Honesty is not only "the first step toward greatness," - it is greatness itself.

It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.