Flowers are sent to do God's work in unrevealed paths, and to diffuse influence by channels that we hardly suspect.
No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
Truths are first clouds; then rain, then harvest and food.
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
Good nature is often a mere matter of health.
Many men build as cathedrals are built-the part nearest the ground finished, but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires, forever incomplete.