Nobody is kind to only one person at once, but to many persons in one.

Each hour comes with some little faggot of God's will fastened upon its back.

There is a grace of kind listening, as well as a grace of kind speaking.

It has always seemed to me that a love of natural objects, and the depth, as well as exuberance and refinement of mind, produced by an intelligent delight in scenery, are elements of the first importance in the education of the young.

We must have passed through life unobservantly, if we have never perceived that a man is very much himself what he thinks of others.

Eternity will not be long enough to learn all he is, or to praise him for all he has done, but then, that matters not; for we shall be always with him, and we desire nothing more.

Nobody is kind to only one person at once, but to many persons in one.