Them as ha' never had a cushion don't miss it.

Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning.

Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

You are a good young man," she said. "But I do not like husbands. I will never have another.

How will you find good? It is not a thing of choice; it is a river that flows from the foot of the Invisible Throne and flows by the path of obedience.

It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.