The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.

We may learn by practice such things upon earth as shall be of use to us in heaven. Piety, unostentatious piety, is never out of place.

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

For soon, very soon do men forget Their friends upon whom Death's seal is set.

The city an epitome of the social world. All the belts of civilization intersect along its avenues. It contains the products of every moral zone. It is cosmopolitan, not only in a national, but a spiritual sense.

The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.

If one's conscience be dead as a stone, it is as heavy too.