The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.

The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.

It is the most human and kindly of seasons, as fully penetrated and irradiated with the feeling of human brotherhood, which is the essential spirit of Christianity, as the month of June with sunshine and the balmy breath of roses.

Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.

Virtue does not truly reward her votary if she leaves him sad and half doubtful whether it would not have been better to serve vice.

It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.

The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.