Friends are made for caring and sharing. Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.

Reform keeps many scores of newspapers in its service, but not one man.

The repugnance to animal food is not the effect of experience, but is an instinct. It appeared more beautiful to live low and farehard in many respects; and though I never did so, I went far enough to please my imagination.

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these. "I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is your own, but as something universal and worthy of love, which I have found. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.

Nothing can be more useful to a man than a determination not to be hurried.

After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.