Maple-trees are the cows of trees (spring-milked).

Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort.

No matter who reigns, the merchant reigns.

Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors.

There are sorrows that are not painful, but are of the nature of some acids, and give piquancy and flavor to life.

Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.

Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.