Jewelry and profuse ornaments are unmistakable evidences of vulgarity.

Patience is the courage of the conqueror, the strength of man against destiny.

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

Bu is a word that cools many a warm impulse, stifles many a kindly thought, puts a dead stop to many a brotherly deed. No one would ever love his neighbor as himself if he listened to all the Buts that could be said.

Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset.

Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame - to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a hell.

Genius is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose.