Flattery is praise insincerely given for an interested purpose.
When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
Love is the wine of existence.
All the sobriety which' religion needs or requires is that which real earnestness produces.
The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
A very common flower adds generosity to beauty. It gives joy to the poor, to the rude, and to the multitudes who could have no flowers were nature to charge a price for her blossoms.