I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people's glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone.

It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.

Let us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice the grade and virtue of praise.

Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide.

in America, far too large a portion of the diet consists of animal food. As a nation, the Americans are proverbial for the gross and luxurious diet with which they load their tables; and there can be no doubt that the general health of the nation would be increased by a change in our customs in this respect.

Women are the true modelers of social order.

The soul awakes ... between two dim eternities - the eternal past, the eternal future.