Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort.
Going out into life--that is dying. Christ is the door out of life.
Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.