Undoubtedly we render our consciences callous by evil indulgences; but we cannot entirely subdue that still, small voice.

A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm - it can creep, but it cannot fly.

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.

All the sobriety which' religion needs or requires is that which real earnestness produces.

Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.

The truest self-respect is not to think of self.

We only see in a lifetime a dozen faces marked with the peace of a contented spirit.