Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.
The indolent mind is not empty, but full of vermin.
Never forget what a man has said to you when he was angry. If he has charged you with anything, you had better look it up.
No matter who reigns, the merchant reigns.
Love is not a possession but a growth. The heart is a lamp with just oil enough to burn for an hour, and if there be no oil to put in again its light will go out. God's grace is the oil that fills the lamp of love.