I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

It has always been a favorite idea of mine, that there is so much of the human in every man, that the life of any one individual, however obscure, if really and vividly perceived in all its aspirations, struggles, failures, and successes, would command the interest of all others.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

One part of the science of living is to learn just what our own responsibility is, and to let other people's alone.

Just so sure as one puts on any old rag, and thinks nobody will come, company is sure to call.

Midnight,--strange mystic hour,--when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin.

Women's Day Women are the real architects of society.