The deeper men go into life, the deeper is their conviction that this life is not all. It is an unfinished symphony. A day may round out an insect's life, and a bird or a beast needs no tomorrow. Not so with him who knows that he is related to God and has felt the power of an endless life.

We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.

What place is so rugged and so homely that there is no beauty; if you only have a sensibility to beauty?

We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves.

He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds.

We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.

Reading is a dissuasion from immorality. Reading stands in the place of company.