The human heart yearns for the beautiful in all ranks of life. The beautiful things that God makes are His gift to all alike. I know there are many of the poor who have fine feeling and a keen sense of the beautiful, which rusts out and dies because they are too hard pressed to procure it any gratification.

Why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.

Children will grow up substantially what they are by nature--and only that.

Greek is the morning land of languages, and has the freshness of early dew in it which will never exhale.

the Lord gives good many things twice over; but he don't give ye a mother but once.

Strange, what brings these past things so vividly back to us, sometimes!