The tread Of coming footsteps cheats the midnight watcher Who holds her heart and waits to hear them pause, And hears them never pause, but pass and die.

Love supreme defies all sophistry.

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

A man falling into dark waters seeks a momentary footing even on sliding stones.

In the days when the spinning wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses--and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread lace, had their toy spinning wheels of polished oak--there might be seen, in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain palled undersized men who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race.

We get a deal o' useless things about us, only because we've got the money to spend.

There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.