The day is dark and cold and dreary; it rains, and the wind is never weary.
A sermon is no sermon in which I cannot hear the heartbeat.
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
The story, from beginning to end, I found again in a heart of a friend.
Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm.
Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted; If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters, returning Back to their springs, like the rain, shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.