The two most important documents affecting the destiny of America are the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. Both these immortal papers relate primarily to the freedom of the individual.

Every noble impulse, every unselfish expression of love, every surrender of self to something higher than self, every loyalty to an ideal, every fine courage of the soul – by doing good for good’s sake – that is spirituality. –

In the well-ordered home we may experience a taste of heaven.

Seek to share joy with others, or to make somebody else happy, and you will find your own soul radiant with the joy you wished for another.

Man is responsible not only for every deed, but also for every idle word and thought.

I never think of death: I am too busy thinking of life.

Gossip bespeaks either a vacant mind or one that entertains jealousy or envy.