Love's sweetest meanings are unspoken; the full heart knows no rhetoric of words.

Dishonesty is a forsaking of permanent for temporary advantages.

Many an honest man practices upon himself an amount of deceit sufficient, if practised upon another, and in a little different way, to send him to the state prison.

Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.

Pride is like the beautiful acacia, that lifts its head proudly above its neighbor plants-forgetting that it too, like them, has its roots in the dirt.

Few minds wear out; more rust out.

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.