There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.

A bird in a cage is not half a bird.

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Sorrow is Mount Sinai. If one will, one may go up and talk with God, face to face.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

A gamester, as such, is the cool, calculating, essential spirit of concentrated, avaricious selfishness.

As flowers always wear their own colors and give forth their own fragrance every day alike, so should Christians maintain their character at all times and under all circumstances.