Of all forms of human error, prophesy is the most avoidable.
The very truth hath a colour from the disposition of the utterer.
Those only can thoroughly feel the meaning of death who know what is perfect love.
It is a fact capable of amiable interpretation that ladies are not the worst disposed towards a new acquaintance of their own sex, because she has points of inferiority.
One has to spend many years in learning how to be happy.
It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found - in loving obedience.