He is the happiest man who is engaged in a business which tasks the most faculties of his mind.
The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages.
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
It gives one a sudden start in going down a barren, stoney street, to see upon a narrow strip of grass, just within the iron fence, the radiant dandelion, shining in the grass, like a spark dropped from the sun.