Husband and wife have so many interests in common that when they have jogged through the ups and downs of life a sufficient time, the leash which at first galled often grows easy and familiar.

A prudent consideration for Number One.

Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter

Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be.

They have written volumes out of which a couplet of verse, a period in prose, may cling to the rock of ages, as a shell that survives a deluge.

Our very wretchedness grows dear to us when suffering for one we love.

Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.