The thoughts of Youth are long, long thoughts

Every man has a paradise around him till he sins, and the angel of an accusing conscience drives him from his Eden.

How can I teach your children gentleness and mercy to the weak, and reverence for life, which in its nakedness and excess, is still a gleam of God's omnipotence, when by your laws, your actions and your speech, you contradict the very things I teach?

It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, - always do what you are afraid to do.

The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout and hands full of flowers.

Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.

The thoughts of Youth are long, long thoughts