The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.

We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves.

I will not say it is not Christian to make beads of others faults, and tell them over every day; I say it is infernal. If you want to know how the Devil feels, you do know, if you are such an one.

They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.

“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”

A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.

Every fresh act of benevolence is the herald of deeper satisfaction; every charitable act a stepping-stone towards heaven.