Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Prayer is not eloquence but earnestness.

The education of the present race of females is not very favorable to domestic happiness. For my own part, I call education, not that which smothers a woman with accomplishments, but that which tends to consolidate a firm and regular system of character; that which tends to form a friend, a companion, and a wife.

No man ever repented of being a Christian on his death bed.

The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things.

Life though a short, is a working day. Activity may lead to evil; but inactivity cannot be led to good.