One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

Those only can thoroughly feel the meaning of death who know what is perfect love.

Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.

When a workman knows the use of his tools, he can make a door as well as a window.

If a woman's young and pretty, I think you can see her good looks all the better for her being plainly dressed.

I am feeling easy now, and you will well understand that after undergoing pain this ease is opening paradise. Invalids must be excused for being eloquent about themselves.