So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.

There are two classes of human beings in this world: one class seem made to give love, and the other to take it.

Money is a great help everywhere; - can't have too much, if you get it honestly.

Come down here once, and use your eyes, and you will know more than we can teach you.

Religion! Is what you hear at church religion? Is that which can bend and turn, and descend and ascend, to fit every crooked phase of selfish, worldly society, religion?

the heaviest anguish often precedes a return tide of joy and courage.

That ignorant confidence in one's self and one's future, which comes in life's first dawn, has a sort of mournful charm in experienced eyes, who know how much it all amounts to.