Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort.
Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration.
God's grace is the oil that fills the lamp of love.
A man that puts himself on the ground of moral principle, if the whole world be against him, is mightier than all of them.
That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself, and a mean man, by one lower than himself.