Seeking the pleasure of conjugality without a willingness to assume the responsibilities of rearing a family is one of the onslaughts that now batter at the structure of the American home. Intelligence and mutual consideration should be ever-present factors in determining the coming of children to the home.

I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.

Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach.

This age is fraught with limitless perils, as well as untold possibilities.

If you would be happy, render a kind service, make somebody else happy.

Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.

A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions.