No man is more cheated than the selfish man.

The Divine mind does not think for us, or inspite of us, but works in us to think, and to will, and to do.

We know that the gifts which men have do not come from the schools. If a man is a plain, literal, factual man, you can make a great deal more of him in his own line by education than without education, just as you can make a great deal more of a potato if you cultivate it than if you do not; but no cultivation in this world will ever make an apple out of a potato.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

October is nature's funeral month. Nature glories in death more than in life. The month of departure is more beautiful than the month of coming - October than May. Every green thin loves to die in bright colors.

The rarest feeling that ever lights a human face is the contentment of a loving soul.

A mother is as different from anything else that God ever thought of, as can possibly be. She is a distinct and individual creation.